Pneumothorax

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Pneumothorax

Progression

  • When did disease process start
  • Initial versus subsequent visit

Location

  • Right or left

Acuity

  • Acute, chronic, spontaneous or traumatic

Name

  • N/A

Necessary Procedures

  • Chest tube-specify laterality

Other

  • With or without hemothorax
  • Associated with birth trauma

Why

  • Etiology-congenital, postprocedural, latrogenic, tuberculosis
  • Current smoker or history of smoking

  • Specify type of injury-open thoracic wound or esophageal trauma, etc.