Criminal and sustained multiple fractured ribs to left chest

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The patient is a 49 year old non-binary police officer who was in an altercation with a criminal and sustained multiple fractured ribs to their left chest. They now require a chest tube for a hemopneumothorax. Identify the goals of chest tube therapy. Explain 3 considerations the nurse must address when dealing with clients with chest tubes.

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