Practicals · Traumatology and Surgery · Resuscitative procedures
Needle thoracocentesis
- Type
- Procedure
- Also called
- needle decompression
Videos and resources
- VideoNeedle Thoracentesis in Neonates (Pneumothorax) - YouTube
- VideoNeedle thoracentesis HD 1080p1:39
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Where the curriculum asks for it
“Needle thoracocentesis/Chest drain insertion/Pericardial drainage” ( NMC curriculum, page 6)