Multiple Choice
A patient has just had a chest tube inserted to dry-seal suction drainage.Which of the following is a correct nursing intervention for maintenance?
A) Keep the head of the bed flat for 6 hours.
B) Avoid using mouth rinses or mouthwashes.
C) Provide the patient with a paper and pencil or letter board.
D) Drain condensation into the humidifier when it collects in the tubing.
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