Canadian Ski PatrolOn-hill reference
2022

Pneumothorax

Chapter 8, p. 133

Signs listed in the manual

reduction of normal respiratory movements on the affected side

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a fall in blood pressure

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weak and rapid pulse

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a sudden sharp chest pain Figure 8-1: Pneumothorax inspiration and expiration.

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