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Name 4 factors that contribute to increased aspiration risk in the setting of trauma in pregnancy |
Decreased gastric motility, lower pH, compressed upper GI tract, relaxation of lower esophageal sphincter (SOGC 325) |
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If a chest-tube is required - where should it be placed? |
1-2 intercostal spaces higher than usual due to elevation of the diaphragm (SOGC 325) |
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What are the 2 most common causes of trauma in pregnancy? |
MVC and domestic partner abuse |
