Multiple Choice
The nurse knows that the most effective method for suctioning a patient with a tracheostomy tube is to
A) Set suction regulator at 150 to 200 mm Hg.
B) Liberally lubricate the end of the suction catheter with a water-soluble solution.
C) Limit the length of suctioning to 10 to 15 seconds.
D) Apply suction while gently rotating and inserting the catheter.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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