2.  
Clearing the air with chest tubes

...a patient's lungs to help fully expand them, chest tubes also can be used to administer therapy. Here you'...
9/11/2007 | LPN2009


3.  
Clearing the air with chest tubes

...a patient's lungs to help fully expand them, chest tubes also can be used to administer therapy. Here you'...
12/4/2008 | Men in Nursing


4.  
Get a positive outcome from negative pressure

...They all have conditions that may require the use of chest tubes to maintain or reestablish physiologic function of the lungs....
3/30/2010 | Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!


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Mobile Chest Drainage: Coming Soon to a Home Near You

...As recently as 20 years ago, patients with chest tubes were often kept in the intensive care unit for monitoring...
7/23/2002 | Home Healthcare Nurse


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Ultrasonography Versus Chest Radiography After Chest Tube Removal for the Detection of Pneumothorax

...comparison study of 50 cardiothoracic patients with surgically placed pleural chest tubes was conducted. The accuracy of bedside ultrasound technology was compared...
2/1/2010 | AACN Advanced Critical Care


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Pain Management of Chronic Nonmalignant Neuropathic Pain

...A right upper lobectomy was performed followed by placement of chest tubes, which are normally removed within a few days but in...
7/12/2002 | Home Healthcare Nurse


8.  
Name that tube

...the patients attached to them. (For a thorough review of chest tubes and their drainage systems, see “Eliminate the Air of...
5/13/2003 | Nursing2013


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CHALLENGES IN PRACTICE: Use of a Catheter-Securement Device in Pediatric Patients With Decreased Skin Integrity

...International Inc., San Diego), to aid in anchoring his bilateral chest tubes and Tenckhoff catheter. A catheter-securement device is generally a...
7/20/2005 | Journal of Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing


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Use Of The Clinical Reasoning Model For The Development Of Interventions For Mechanical Tissue Tension-Induced Pain

...patients with 3 treatment devices (endotracheal tubes, central lines, and chest tubes) and development of etiology-specific nursing interventions. The poster will...
3/6/2007 | Clinical Nurse Specialist: The Journal for Advanced Nursing Practice


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