Acute Respiratory Disorders: Pneumothorax and Tension Pneumothorax (DVD)

Pneumothorax and tension pneumothorax can be life-threatening events. This program discusses the risk factors, causes, pathophysiology, and symptoms associated with each of them. In addition, the film outlines methods of diagnosis, as well as, immediate interventions to relieve these conditions. The material is presented through scenarios, art, and animation.