The nurse caring for a patient with a disposable chest drainage system can promote effective tube function and patient safety by:
A) taping all connections within the system.
B) keeping the system at the level of the patient's chest.
C) turning on suction to 35 cm.
D) looping the tubing between the mattress and the bed rail to minimize length.
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