Explain the Pathophysiology of both a tension pneumothorax and a haemothorax
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A doctor, moving from one hospital to another, was surprised to find that the new hospital’s prescribing guidelines did not mention a certain drug that they had seen used effectively in the previous hospital; instead the guidelines advocated a similar, slightly cheaper but also, in the doctor’s view, inferior drug. What is the best action for the doctor to take at this time?
Question 1A young patient was admitted with an acute severe attack ofasthma. Ventilation was needed and the episode was complicated […]