All of the Following Are True About a Chest Tube

question 317

Multiple Choice

All of the following are true about a chest tube except:

• A) it is a plastic tube inserted between the ribs.
• B) it can be attached to ventilator to help the patient breathe.
• C) it removes accumulated air associated with a pneumothorax.
• D) it removes blood associated with a hemothorax.

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