_____ h. The chest tube becomes disconnected from the drainage system. Because you noted an air lead from the lung during your initial assessment, you can submerge the chest tube 1 to 2 inches below the surface of a 250 mL bottle of sterile saline or water.
[Answered]: _____ h
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