The mechanically ventilated patient has a chest tube in place for the treatment of a tension pneumothorax. Which safety supplies does the nurse ensure are at bedside to prevent complications of an accidentally-removed chest tube? Select all that apply.

The patient presents prior to a right elbow repair surgery. The surgeon speaks with the patient, answers questions, and obtains informed consent. Prior to leaving, the surgeon states, “Good; your hospital ID bracelet is on your right arm. That will signal to us we have the correct limb.” Which response by the nurse is most appropriate?

During an assessment of the patient who just completed a cross-country flight, the nurse elicits a positive Homan's sign. Based on this finding, the nurse suspects which condition?