Chest closed drainage tube care routine
3. Keep the drainage smooth, pay attention to water column fluctuations (normal in 4-6CM), fluctuations are too high, may be atelectasis; no fluctuations in the drainage is poor or lung has been repeated. Timing squeeze the chest tube, if blocked, can be a small amount of sterile saline flush.
4. Prevention of infection. Regularly replace the drainage bottle, adherence to aseptic procedures, to encourage patients to cough. Deep breathing exercise.
7.48 hours later, if the lungs have been re-Zhang, 24 hours less than 50ML drainage fluid, pus less than 10ML, X-ray showed complete lung complex, can extubation.
8. After extubation to observe whether the patient has difficulty breathing, incision leakage, exudate, bleeding, pneumothorax and subcutaneous emphysema.
5. Move the patient to double the folder, keep the sealing system.
6. Record drainage and traits.
1 accurate installation of closed drainage and its installation.
2. Patients take semi-recumbent, water bottle should be placed in the patient's chest level 60-100CM Department.
