Pleural Drainage

3/22/00


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Pleural Drainage

Who needs it?

Questions to ask before chest tube insertion?

Will the pleural problem resolve without a chest tube?

Patients and places

Insertion

PPT Slide

PPT Slide

PPT Slide

PPT Slide

One Bottle system

Overfilled

Tipped

Inhale water seal

Water should always move in capillary tube

Large constant stream of air

Two Bottle

Three Bottle

Modular 3 chamber system

Author: Gary Cross

Email: gcross@tcc.edu

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