menu-iconExamlexExamLexServices

Discover

Ask a Question
  1. All Topics
  2. Topic
    Medicine
  3. Study Set
    Respiratory Care
  4. Exam
    Exam 25: Pleural Diseases
  5. Question
    Chest Tubes Should Be Directed Toward the Base of the Lung
Solved

Chest Tubes Should Be Directed Toward the Base of the Lung

Question 39

Question 39

True/False

Chest tubes should be directed toward the base of the lung to evacuate a pneumothorax.

Correct Answer:

verifed

Verified

Unlock this answer now
Get Access to more Verified Answers free of charge

Related Questions

Q34: At what anatomic position should an 18-gauge

Q35: What underlying lung disease is most often

Q37: What is the most common cause of

Q37: A patient with nephritic syndrome is noted

Q38: Nephrotic syndrome causes pleural effusion by increasing

Q40: What anatomical position is most likely to

Q41: What agent has proved to be the

Q42: Iatrogenic pneumothorax is the most common type

Q43: What is the most common cause of

Q44: Most pleural effusions are transudative.<br> <br>

Examlex

ExamLex

About UsContact UsPerks CenterHomeschoolingTest Prep

Work With Us

Campus RepresentativeInfluencers

Links

FaqPricingChrome Extension

Download The App

Get App StoreGet Google Play

Policies

Privacy PolicyTerms of ServiceHonor CodeCommunity Guidelines

Scan To Download

qr-code

Copyright © (2026) ExamLex LLC.

Privacy PolicyTerms Of ServiceHonor CodeCommunity Guidelines