Chest Pain

Flail Chest – How Does It Occur And What Are The First Aid Treatments For It?

How Does Flail Chest Happen? Whenever the chest receives a severe trauma – such as from a heavy blow or serious accidents causing multiple rib fractures – it is likely to result in a condition known as flail chest. This is a life-threatening event that results from extreme rib cage fractures, detaching it from the …

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First Aid Management for Hypovolemic Shock

Hypovolemic shock is a medical emergency that occurs from significant blood and/ or fluid losses in the body leaving the heart unable to pump sufficient blood. Hypovolemic shock is a medical emergency that requires immediate medical attention. It occurs from significant blood and/ or fluid losses in the body leaving the heart unable to pump efficiently, …

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