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Needle thoracentesis indications

Tension pneumothorax


Developed open pneumothorax


MOI

Needle thoracentesis definition

Insertion of wide bore cannula through the 2nd intercostal space in the mid-clavicular line, on affected side to alleviate a life threatening tension pneumothorax

ET Intubation equipment

Surgical gloves


Large bore cannula


Gauze swabs


10ml syringe


Sharps box


Tape