WorksheetsQuestionnaire for chest drainage
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
How to monitor patient Vital signs and tube site after insertion in ICU?
hourly x 6, 4hourly x 24rs, then once/shift (8hourly) or as per order
hourly x 6, 8 hourly or as per order
What to fill up underwater seal system?
Normal saline
water for injection
Which port is for water filling?
Which way of bridging is correct?
After accidentally disconnection of the drainage tubing from intra-pleural drain, what is your immediate action?
Clamp chest drain immediately and re-establish connection as soon as possible.
Reassure patient to allay anxiety
Inform doctor
What is the sequence of immediate chest drain management?
Prepare under water seal system, bridging and dressing
Bridging and dressing
Dressing, bridging
Elastoplast dressing for chest tube is placed in _____way.
Horizontal way
Vertical way
How many mls of water injection need to be injected to the water port?
50mls
40mls
45mls
when to changed the Redax bottle?
3/4 quarters full or 7 days
7 days
3 days
Which item is not need for chest drain insertion?
chest tube
lignocaine
needle
