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chest tube water seal vs gravity drainage

nalemurse36 posted a topic in Med-Surg

I'm pretty sure I know the answer already, but I just wanted to confirm with a few other nurses out there. At my hospital, when I have a patient with a chest tube, I pretty much see one of two orders for it. 1) 20cm H2O suction or 2) "water seal". Wh...