CH-CD Chest drains
A short summary in PICUlearn's own words. The original wording is in the publisher's document.
- CD1 Assisting drain insertion in awake patient
- CD2 Assisting drain insertion in ventilated patient
- CD3 Bedside and transport equipment for chest drains
- CD4 Chest drain site care
- CD5 Observations and pain assessment with chest drain
- CD6 Preparing the drainage system
- CD7 Starting chest drain suction
- CD8 Indications for chest drain insertion
- CD9 Nursing role during drain insertion
- CD11 Required observations for chest drain patients
- CD12 Principles of chest drain removal
- CD13 Managing accidental drain dislodgement
- CD14 Managing a blocked chest drain
- CD15 Chest drain troubleshooting and escalation
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Course modules
Videos
- How I insert a trauma chest tube in a child - chest drain rule of 4sDon't Forget The BubblesVideo
- Pediatric Chest TubesPedi-Ed-Trics Emergency Medical EducationVideo
- Insertion of a Neonatal Chest Tube by E. Doherty, P. Fleck | OPENPediatricsOPENPediatricsVideo
- Neonatal Chest Tube Placement by E. Doherty, P. Fleck | OPENPediatricsOPENPediatricsVideo