Question 24 - Physiological Adaptation Practice Test for the NCLEX-RN Exam

A nurse is repositioning a client with a hemothorax following thoracic trauma. The client has bilateral chest tubes placed. As the nurse repositions the client, the nurse realizes that one of the chest tubes has dislodged. Which action should the nurse take next?

Hint

Be sure to consider describing words like first (second, third, etc.), next, last, before, final, and after in questions. They indicate that there is one particular correct answer, even if the other answer choices may be related to the question.

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