Chest X-ray - Scenario 5
Scenario questions

Scenario questions

Question 1

  • If not already stated - what would be your initial management at the time of the first X-ray?

Question 2

  • If not already stated - what would be your management at the time of the second X-ray?

Question 3

  • What clinical signs would you expect to encounter at the time the second X-ray was acquired?

Question 4

  • What is the definition of a 'large' pneumothorax?

Question 5

  • Where would you look to find up-to-date protocols for the management of pneumothorax?

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Last reviewed: February 2016