Muscle Spindles Can Be Considered a

question 20

Multiple Choice

Muscle spindles can be considered a

• A) special sense.
• B) chemoreceptor.
• C) thermoreceptor.
• D) proprioceptor.

Understand and apply the first step in addressing an audible air leak in patients with an endotracheal tube.

Recognize the benefits of a properly inflated cuff with an endotracheal tube in mechanical ventilation.

Identify signs of a partially deflated cuff in patients with an endotracheal tube.

Apply appropriate intervention strategies to address redness and inflammation at a tracheostomy site.

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