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D. dec VR - The immense pressure of the pneumothorax is preventing the venous blood form returning to the heart
E - Hypovolemic hypoperfusion - secondary to hemopneumothorax
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  #2

i wud go for E, i think this is hemothorax.

  #3

D--->hemothorax.

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  #4

D,that is pneumothorax in this case,because of the absence of breath sounds on the left. if it was hemothorax, you might hear the breath sounds minimum?

  #5

confused

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  #6

Hey isn't it tension pneumothorax?? Mediastinal shift with JVD??

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D,







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