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Flail chest: a nursing challenge.

Abstract

Caring 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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M Harrahill. 1998. Flail chest: a nursing challenge.. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0099-1767(98)90082-4

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