What Controls the Amount of Suction Applied to a Patient's

question 11

Multiple Choice

What controls the amount of suction applied to a patient's chest tube?

• A) The vacuum regulator on the wall outlet
• B) The depth of water in the suction control chamber
• C) The direction the chest tube is positioned in the patient's chest
• D) The diameter of the patient's chest tube

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