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EMS Recap: Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)

You and your partner respond to the scene of an industrial accident. One of the workers inhaled chlorine vapors when the valve on the tanker he was working on malfunctioned. Your patient was decontaminated by hazmat personnel and delivered to you for treatment and transport to the trauma center. He presents wrapped in a sheet, with a nasal cannula and oxygen flowing at 4 Lpm. He is experiencing difficulty breathing and watering eyes. He describes his throat as raw, and he has chest tightness...
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EMS Recap: Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)

ARDS is difficult to treat because with more than 50 recognized trauma conditions and critical illnesses associated as complicating factors there is no typical patient.

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Airway obstruction could be imminent with this alarming sound

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DeVilbiss Vacu-Aide QSU

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