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Damm [24]
3 years ago
15

When suctioning a patient with tracheostomy, nurse Adu must remember to:

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1 answer:
Fudgin [204]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

Apply finger to suction catheter hole & gently rotate the catheter while withdrawing. Each suction should not be any longer than 5-10 seconds. Assess the patient's respiratory rate, skin colour and/or oximetry reading to ensure the patient has not been compromised during the procedure.

Explanation:

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