Case 42 · development / test

Penetrating chest trauma

You are the emergency medicine registrar. The pre-alert is in. He is not in the bay yet.

ATMIST
A 28 years, male
T stabbed about 12 minutes ago
M single wound, left anterior chest
S HR 132  BP 76/48  RR 32
  SpO2 84% on 15 L  GCS 11
T occlusive dressing, 15 L oxygen
ETA minutes