To facilitate removal of fluid from the chest wall, the client is positioned sitting at the edge of the bed leaning over the bedside table with the feet supported on a stool. If the client is unable to sit up, the client is positioned lying in bed on the UNaffected side with the head of the bed elevated 30 to 45 degrees.
How do you postion a patient after a thoracentesis? On the unaffected side to help drain the affected side.
upright lean on table
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It is also called a pleural fluid tap
Pleural tap is also known as thorcentesis.
90- degree
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