Pleural Tap
Acute Care Common Stem (ACCS)
360 video
Use this resource in conjunction with your clinical training
Experience Summary
A pleural aspiration / tap learning experience equips participants with the skills and knowledge required to perform thoracentesis safely and effectively. Training covers patient assessment, anatomical landmark identification, and maintaining aseptic technique
Learning outcomes
- Understand pleural aspiration
- Observe this process being performed
- Understand some of the safety aspects of this procedure
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