ATI RN
ATI Med Surg Nurs 300 Day Exam 4 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse would check for leaks in the chest tube and water seal system when:
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Rationale: Continuous bubbling in the water-seal chamber suggests a potential air leak in the system, which needs to be investigated. The water-seal chamber is designed to prevent backflow of air into the pleural space, and persistent bubbling typically indicates that air is escaping from the pleural cavity or there is a problem with the tubing or chest tube placement.
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Question 5 of 5
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