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1. chest tubes

   eheh replied to eheh's topic in General Nursing

   that's what i thought was that chest tubes were to never be clamped, but i found some literature that says it is ok to wean them off. the pt i took care of was clamped for about 5 hours on the day shift before i arrived-he had a cxr the next am and w...

2. chest tubes

   eheh posted a topic in General Nursing

   i was told the canister was changed on day shift. i assessed lung sounds, looked at the site, monitored o2, saw the suction was on, pt said he felt fine, i had rapid response double check to set up. well, it turned out that the day shift forgot to un...