• J Emerg Nurs · Jun 1998

    Case Reports

    Flail chest: a nursing challenge.

    • M Harrahill.
    • Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland, USA.
    • J Emerg Nurs. 1998 Jun 1; 24 (3): 288-9.

    AbstractCaring for a patient with a flail chest poses a significant challenge to the ED nurse. Performing serial evaluation, complicated pain management, and diligent pulmonary toilet will put your nursing skills to the test! Finding the time to do it in a busy emergency department ... well, that's a topic for another article.

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