Chapter 2: Problem 18
Immediately following the removal of a chest tube, the nurse would: A. Order a chest \(x\)-ray B. Take the blood pressure C. Cover the insertion site with a Vaseline gauze D. Ask the client to perform the Valsalva maneuver
Chapter 2: Problem 18
Immediately following the removal of a chest tube, the nurse would: A. Order a chest \(x\)-ray B. Take the blood pressure C. Cover the insertion site with a Vaseline gauze D. Ask the client to perform the Valsalva maneuver
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