What Is the Purpose of Thoracentesis

question 46

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of thoracentesis?

• A) To remove fluid from the thoracic cavity
• B) To measure the vital capacity of an individual
• C) To introduce medication into the lung
• D) To repair the chest wall

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