Chest Tube Care for NAs

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Across
  1. 1. the drainage system should be free of what?
  2. 3. blood in the pleural space
  3. 5. this type of pneumothorax is a medical emergency
  4. 7. A flexible plastic tube that is inserted through the side of the chest wall
  5. 8. a pleural effusion has this in the pleural space
  6. 10. air in the pleural space
Down
  1. 2. signs of respiratory distress
  2. 4. special gauze used for chest tube dressings
  3. 6. what kind of solution do you use if the chest tube becomes disconnected?
  4. 9. top priority with a chest tube patient