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Clinical Record Thorax & Contents Year 2

Thorax and Contents Procedures

Please log below each procedure you perform with the relevant details. Please enter Y or N for each entry in the Observed, Aided or Unaided Columns. A MINIMUM of 15 AIDED and 15 UNAIDED procedures are required.

Date Location Examination Observed Aided Unaided
20/10/2008 Victoria Chest 3 2 2
to
24/10/2008
27/10/2008 Victoria Chest 0 5 8
to
31/10/2008
03/11/2008 Queen Chest 0 0 18
to Margaret 0 0 1
07/11/2008 “”
10/11/2008 QMH Chest 2 19
to 1
14/11/2008
17/11/2008 QMH Chest 3 18
to 2
21/11/2008
02/02/2009 Western Chest 8 24
to General 0
06/02/2009
09/02/2009 Western Chest 1 37
to General 0
13/02/2009
16/02/2009 Royal Chest 3 10
to Victoria 0
20/02/2009
23/02/2009 Western Chest 5 15
to General Portable XCR 0
27/02/2009 0
30/03/2009 QMH Chest 0 10
to Portable XCR 0 0 0
03/04/2009
06/04/2009 victoria Chest 0 17
to 0
10/04/2009
20/04/2009 Victoria Chest 0 4
to 0
24/04/2009
27/04/2009 Chest 0 6
to
01/05/2009

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Pneumothorax

This is one of the things to look for on a chest x-ray. You should look for any loss of the right or left hemi-diaphragm silhouette, there will be no lung markings, and you maybe able to compare the right and left sides to see if there is any differences.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This x-ray shows a woman with implants, and what it may look like on a xray.

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