The nurse is caring for a client who has a chest tube connected to a closed-chest drainage system with suction. In assessing the water-seal chamber, the nurse notes constant bubbling. Which nursing intervention is most appropriate?
a. Document the findings.
b. Continue to monitor the client.
c. Check the chest tube for air leaks.
d. Decrease the amount of suction.
Rationale:
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