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Practice Exercise 2 ( 5 Questions)

Question 1 of 5 :

The nurse notes tidaling of the water level in the tube submerged in the water-seal chamber in a patient with closed chest tube drainage. The nurse should:

A Continue to monitor the patient.

B Check all connections for a leak in the system.

C Lower the drainage collector further from the chest.

D Clamp the tubing at progressively distal points away from the patient until the tidaling stops.

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