Multiple Choice
A resident has a permanent tracheostomy.The person wants to take a shower.Which is correct?
A) People with tracheostomies cannot shower.They have tub or bed baths.
B) A shower guard is used and a hand-held nozzle is used to direct water away from the stoma.
C) The person needs to cover the stoma with plastic or leather.
D) Only the person's lower body is washed.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q13: A surgically created opening into the trachea
Q14: Artificial airways are used:<br>A) To keep the
Q15: What feelings are common with artificial airways?<br>A)
Q16: Persons with endotracheal tubes cannot:<br>A) Breathe<br>B) Sleep<br>C)
Q17: You observe bright red drainage from a
Q19: A person's artificial airway came out.What should
Q20: Suctioning is done:<br>A) Every hour<br>B) Every 2
Q21: A patient has chest tubes.Connecting tubes:<br>A) Are
Q22: The nurse asks you to assist with
Q23: What is kept at the bedside in