This video demonstrates how to safely exchange a filled or damaged Atrium Oasis Canister with a new one.

Master the sterile, step-by-step procedure for exchanging a chest tube Atrium drainage unit, focusing on critical safety checks and documentation.

The chest drain tubing will be clamped while changing over to another suction source to avoid backflow. Consult current patient orders for best patient positioning. After the unit is secured, …

The Atrium Oasis water seal drainage system needs to be changed if it fills to the 2-liter capacity, gets knocked or tipped over, or becomes cracked. There is no specific time limit given; …

To restore the chest to its normal condition, all air and fluid must be removed, and the source of an air leak must be closed. The purpose of any chest drainage device is to help re-establish …

Changing suction pressure is accomplished by adju-sting the rotary dry suction control dial located on the side of the drain. Dial down to lower the suction pres-sure and dial up to …

To outline registered nurse responsibilities in assisting the physician with the insertion, ongoing management, changing, and removal of a closed system drainage chest tube.

Sep 10, 2025 · Chest tube should be removed while pt hums (to prevent inhalation during removal that could introduce air into pleural space). Pigtail catheters must be “unlocked” prior to …

We will teach you how to change the dressing before you are discharged from the hospital. Call your doctor’s office if you are unsure when, how, or if you need to change your dressing.

Setup of the Atrium Oasis chest drain, air leak and tidaling assessment, and troubleshooting.