Please choose one answer.

When conducting an emergency thoracentesis or inserting a chest tube remember the following :

The needle should always be in inserted on top of the rib to avoid vascular structures.

The needle should always be in inserted underneath the rib to avoid vascular structures.

Anesthesia is not needed for chest tube insertion.

There is no need to secure a tube after insertion."

The needle should always be inserted on top of the rib to avoid vascular structures