A+ATI Standard Quiz- Medical surgical Final 2024
A nurse is caring for a client who is to have his chest tube removed. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? A. Cover the insertion site with a hydrocolloid dressing after removal B. Provide pain medication immediately after removal C. Instruct the client to perform the Valsalva maneuver during removal D. Delegate removal of the chest tube to a LPN - ANS-C The nurse should instruct the patient to perform the Valsalva maneuver during removal to maintain the appropriate amount of negative pressure in the chest to prevent air entry into the pleural space.
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- 21 de enero de 2024
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- 2023/2024
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