Aclient has had a left chest tube in place for several days. the nurse assesses the client and notes that there is no bubbling in the water seal chamber. auscultation of the left lower lung reveals vesicular breath sounds. what is the most appropriate action by the nurse?

The most appropriate action that the nurse should take is to inform the attending physician immediately. This way the attending physician could further assess the situation and do procedures that are needed to make the patient feel more comfortable. Vesicular breath sounds are not normal because this indicates that a person is breathing lightly and is not getting the ample oxygen supply that the body demands.

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