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While Performing Nasotracheal Suctioning, the Nurse Notes the Older Adult

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While performing nasotracheal suctioning, the nurse notes the older adult client with an alteration in oxygenation is moving the head around and pulling at the nurse's hand to remove the suction catheter. Which actions by the nurse are appropriate? Select all that apply.


A) Remove the suction catheter
B) Lower the head of the bed
C) Decrease the suction pressure
D) Apply restraints to the client's arms and legs
E) Hyperoxygenate the client

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