Multiple Choice
The nurse monitors a patient in the emergency department after chest tube placement for a hemopneumothorax. The nurse is most concerned if which assessment finding is observed?
A) A large air leak in the water-seal chamber
B) 400 mL of blood in the collection chamber
C) Complaint of pain with each deep inspiration
D) Subcutaneous emphysema at the insertion site
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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