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==Diagnosis==
==Diagnosis==
[[Drowning history and symptoms| History and Symptoms]] | [[Drowning physical examination | Physical Examination]] | [[Drowning laboratory findings|Laboratory Findings]] | [[Drowning chest x ray|Chest X Ray]] | [[Drowning other imaging findings|Other Imaging Findings]] | [[Drowning other diagnostic studies|Other Diagnostic Studies]]
[[Drowning history and symptoms| History and Symptoms]] | [[Drowning physical examination | Physical Examination]] | [[Drowning laboratory findings|Laboratory Findings]] | [[Drowning electrocardiogram|Electrocardiogram]] | [[Drowning chest x ray|Chest X Ray]] | [[Drowning other imaging findings|Other Imaging Findings]] | [[Drowning other diagnostic studies|Other Diagnostic Studies]]


==Treatment==
==Treatment==
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* [[Diver rescue]]
* [[Diver rescue]]
* [[Dry drowning]]
* [[Dry drowning]]
* Pool fence
 


{{Emergency medicine}}
{{Emergency medicine}}

Latest revision as of 20:50, 12 February 2013

Drowning / Near Drowning
Typical situation pool lifesavers are trained to look for; drownings are silent and do not attract attention. This photo is staged to demonstrate.

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