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              • Tell the patient what to expect such as:-

                             ➢Things from anaesthesia to surgery


                             ➢Installation of chest tube & ‘under water seal drainage’

                             ➢Giving oxygen to aid breathing

                             ➢Use of mechanical ventilators


                             ➢The importance of changing positions to aid the flow of chest secretions
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