Which of the following will be required upon completion of any procedure in which the pleural cavity has been opened?

a. passive wound drain such as a Penrose
b. chest tube attached to a Pleur-evac system
c. active wound drain such as a Jackson-Pratt
d. compression dressing with Ace or tensor bandages


b

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