Index of Related Documents

• Pneumothorax overview
• Background, including types of ectopic air leaks and clinical presentation
• Diagnosis of Pneumothorax
• Sites for insertion of pleural drains - Diagram
• Complications of Chest Drains
• Emergency Needle Aspiration
• Preparation of Equipment and Baby for Chest Drain Insertion
• Nursing Care of Baby with Chest Drain
• Chest Drainage during Transport
• Chylothorax Drains
• Connecting 2 or 3 Chest Drains to One Suction Source
• Troubleshooting
• Removal of Chest Drain
• Insertion of Fuhrman Pigtail Catheter - text / image
• PDF Form- Recording Drain Output