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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Physical Examination
Vitals
Pulse
Rate
Blood Pressure
- Hypotension
- Narrowing pulse pressure
Respiratory Rate
Skin
- Pale, cool, clammy skin
Lungs
- Dyspnea
- Cyanosis
- Decreased or absent breath sounds on affected side
- Tracheal deviation
- Dull resonance on percussion
- Unequal chest rise
- Possibly subcutaneous air