The nurse is educating a student nurse on caring for a patient with a chest tube.The nurse knows that teaching has been effective when the student states
A) "I should strip the drains on the chest tube every hour to promote drainage."
B) "If the chest tube becomes dislodged, the first thing I should do is notify the physician."
C) "I should clamp the chest tube when giving the patient a bed bath."
D) "I should report if I see continuous bubbling in the water-seal chamber."
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