Multiple Choice
The nurse is caring for a client who has a right-sided chest tube following a thoracotomy and has continuous bubbling in the suction-control chamber of the collection device. Which of the following actions should the nurse implement?
A) Document the presence of a large air leak
B) Obtain and attach a new collection device
C) Notify the surgeon of a possible pneumothorax
D) Take no further action with the collection device
Correct Answer:
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