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How a Chest Tube Drainage System Works

Bottle 1: Fluid Collection. This is a simple collection bottle
to see how much blood ... collected from your hemothorax ... from your pleural effusion ... pus from your empyema ... This is a more complicated
Malignant Complex Pleural Effusion on Lung POCUS
You are starting your RUSH exam on febrile/hypotensive patient with
U/S could be empyema ... treatment.Had chest tube(bloody ... drainage) and ultimate ... subacute(on/off) bleeding ... #Ultrasound
Assessment of Chest Tube Drains
Stepwise assessment of Chest Tube Function
TUBE POSITIONING
 • Look at the CXR:
the WATER SEAL chamber ... injury to the lung ... pneumothorax • 28-32 Fr hemothorax ... /empyema • Smaller ... of an effusion,