Across
- 4. Accumulation of blood in the pleural cavity
- 7. Dressing Used after chest tube removal to prevent air re-entry
- 8. Device inserted to drain air, fluid, or blood from pleural space
- 9. Low blood oxygen level, common in pleural emergencies
- 10. Collapsed lung caused by air in the pleural space
- 12. Part of chest drainage system that prevents air backflow
- 13. Late sign of tension pneumothorax shifting mediastinum
- 14. Auscultation finding in pneumothorax or hemothorax
- 15. Chest wall motion that moves inward on inspiration in flail chest
Down
- 1. Paradoxical movement of chest wall from multiple rib fractures
- 2. Continuous bubbling in water seal chamber indicates this complication
- 3. Life-threatening buildup of pressure in pleural space
- 5. Collection of pus in the pleural space due to infection
- 6. Procedure to remove fluid or air from the pleural space with a needle
- 11. Subcutaneous air that feels crackly under the skin; may indicate air leak