This quiz will gauge your understanding from the Chest Tubes series reviewing over the physiology.
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Question 1 of 5
What do we call the difference between the intrapulmonary pressure and the intrapleural pressure?
Transpulmonary pressure
Driving pressure
Hydrostatic pressure
Alveolar pressure
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following is accumulation of air in the pleural space?
Hemothorax
Pneumothorax
Pleural effusion
Question 3 of 5
When intrapleural pressure becomes less negative, or more positive, what happens to the lung?
Expansion
Stiffens
Collapse
Swells
Question 4 of 5
In the 3-bottle system, what creates the one way valve?
Mechanical valve
Biological valve
Clamp
Water seal
Question 5 of 5
A modern single chest tube system contains all 3 parts of the old 3-bottle system.
True
False