Learning Objectives:

1. Distinguish the clinical presentation and the evaluation of a spontaneous pneumothorax in a specific NCAA Division II collegiate student-athlete. 2. Recognize the differential diagnoses for chest trauma based on the mechanism of injury for the specific patient in the case study. 3. Examine how collaboration among the healthcare team supported an accurate diagnosis and a safe return-to-play plan for this student-athlete.

Keywords: Cardiopulmonary; Dyspnea; Return-to-play