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Collapsed Lung - Signs and Symptoms of Collapsed Lungs and other chest Injuries
- History of chest impact or recent illness affecting breathing
- Chest rises as the person breathes out (paradoxicalbreathing)
- Swelling or indentation along the line of the ribs
- Open fractures
- Difficulty in breathing
- Pain on breathing
- Shock, as there is likely to be some degreeof internal bleeding
- Bright red, frothy blood coming from the mouth and/or nose. (This is an indication of a punctured lung as oxygenated blood is escapingfrom the respiratory system. There mayor may not be an associatedsucking wound to the chest.)
- Sucking wound to the chest
Collapsed lung
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