Post operative left pneumonectomy. What to do with underwater seal drain?

Post operative left pneumonectomy. What to do with underwater seal drain?










A: Nurse patient in R lateral decubitus position
B: Expect to see bubbles
C: Suction every hour for 5 minutes
D: Unclamp drain once an hour for 5 minutes, leave clamp on for the rest of the time
E: Leave on free drainage









Answer:  D