The nurse is caring for a patient who has had a chest tube in place for 2 days.As the nurse begins his or her shift assessment,he or she should ensure that what equipment is at the bedside? (Select all that apply.)
A) Two rubber-tipped clamps
B) Plain 4 * 4 gauze
C) Sterile petroleum gauze
D) Extra drainage system
E) A sterile chest tube of the same size as the one inserted in the patient
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