University of Nebraska Medical Center
University of Nebraska Medical Center

Chest Drainage System Setup

Chest Tube Screenshot

This module covers the basics of using a chest drainage system with a patient.  Using a checklist, the learner goes through the process of setting up the system, connecting it, activating suction, and documentation.  

Updated 2026

Category: Treatment
Format: E-Learning Module
Development Date: August 17, 2026
Authors: Tiffany Hunt, Steph Langel
Discipline: Nursing

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