Multiple Choice
In which situation should the heat moisture exchanger (HME) be replaced with a heated humidification system?
A) With all tracheostomy tubes
B) After 3 days of ventilation
C) After 24 hours of ventilation
D) Thick secretions not cleared by suctioning
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