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collapsed lung while on ventilator pneumothorax

February 20, 2022 by nclexnursing

A pneumothorax is a lung that has collapsed. When air leaks into the space between your lung and chest wall, it’s called a pneumothorax. Air pushes against the outside of your lung, causing it to collapse. A pneumothorax can be a complete lung collapse or a partial lung collapse.A pneumothorax can be caused by a … Read more

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