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10A Skills workshop: Respiratory distress & apnoea

Objectives

When you have completed this skills workshop you should be able to:

  • Perform a gastric aspirate shake test.
  • Use an apnoea monitor.
  • Transilluminate an infant’s chest.
  • Needle a pneumothorax in an emergency.
  • Insert a chest drain (if adequately trained).
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10-a The equipment needed for the gastric aspirate shake test
10-b Collection of the gastric aspirate
10-c The method of doing the shake test
10-d Evaluating the result of the shake test
10-e Problems with the shake test
10-f The components of an apnoea monitor
10-g Using an apnoea monitor
10-h Common problems with an apnoea monitor
10-i The transillumination light
10-j Method of chest transillumination
10-k The method of needling a pneumothorax
10-l Equipment needed to insert a chest drain
10-m Method of inserting a chest drain
 
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