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MrJulian Is Coughing Up Copious Amounts of Secretions

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Mr.Julian is coughing up copious amounts of secretions.What actions would the nurse take to suction Mr.Julian's tracheostomy?


A) Turn the suction level up to 60 mm Hg prior to inserting the catheter
B) Increase the oxygen flow to the client by 20% prior to suctioning
C) Insert the catheter approximately 12.5 cm without applying suction
D) Hyperventilate the lungs before suctioning

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