Multiple Choice
Which action should the nurse take when irrigating the patient's Salem sump tube?
A) Instill 10 mL of normal saline
B) Aspirate contents quickly
C) Instill 10 mL of air into the blue pigtail
D) Instill 10 mL of saline into the blue pigtail
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