gunshot wounds. Police said one victim suffered a gunshot wound to his chest and is in critical but stable condition. A second victim took a
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Managing patients with gunshot injuries depends on the location of the wounds. This issue outlines best practices for gunshot wounds to the
14. How common are fatal gunshot wounds to the chest? Gunshot wounds to the chest are a frequent cause of fatality in cases of violent encounters or accidents involving firearms. 15. Is it possible to die instantly from a gunshot wound to the chest? In some cases, a gunshot wound to the chest can result in immediate death if it causes critical
Chest wounds suck in air and lead to collapsed lungs due to the severe trauma of the gunshot. Applying an occlusive dressing on the wound will help to slow down some of the blood loss, but ultimately immediate medical attention is needed. For gunshot wounds in the stomach and intestinal areas apply a moist, sterile dressing on top of the wound.
Managing patients with gunshot injuries depends on the location of the wounds. This issue outlines best practices for gunshot wounds to the
Josefina Asong sustained a gunshot wound on her chest. She was rushed to the nearest hospital but was declared dead on arrival by the
With gunshot wounds, controlling bleeding is the most important thing. Once bleeding is under control, you can check the ABCs: Airways, Breathing, and Circulation. If the gunshot victim is not breathing, start with CPR. Sucking Chest Wounds. Gunshot wounds between the neck and bellybutton could have hit the lungs. This can result in a collapsed
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One minor quibble, wouldn’t it be better to break the shooter’s neck instead of leaving a gunshot wound? (Just sayin’, now I’m sure I’ll get lectured!)
Thanks again!
Hillcountrycowboy
It may be of some interest to note here that when women use a firearm to end their lives they rarely shoot themselves in the head. As I understand it they will turn the gun on themselves and shoot their heart. So I have been told.