What Is One Important Thing the Nurse Should Do When

question 25

Multiple Choice

What is one important thing the nurse should do when removing chest tubes from a child?

• A) Explain that it is not painful.
• B) Explain that only a Band-Aid will be needed.
• C) Administer analgesics before the procedure.
• D) Expect bright red drainage for several hours after removal.

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