The proper position for chest tube placement in a patient with a pneumothorax is:
A. Second intercostal space mid-axillary line Wrong Choice!
B. Fifth intercostal space posterior axillary line Wrong Choice!
C. Third intercostal space mid-clavicular line Wrong Choice!
D. Fourth intercostal space anterior axillary line Correct Choice
Answer:D
The proper position for chest tube placement in a patient with a pneumothorax is:
A. Second intercostal space mid-axillary line Wrong Choice! B. Fifth intercostal space posterior axillary line Wrong Choice! C. Third intercostal space mid-clavicular line Wrong Choice! D. Fourth intercostal space anterior axillary line Correct Choice