A Patient Who Will Require Long-Term Mechanical Ventilation Has Had

question 16

Multiple Choice

A patient who will require long-term mechanical ventilation has had a tracheostomy for 2 weeks.The nurse is concerned that stoma erosion is occurring.Which nursing assessment would support the nurse's concern?

• A)Secretions are present at the stoma opening.
• B)Granulation tissue is noted at the stoma site.
• C)The patient has developed a dry cough.
• D)The skin at the stoma opening is flaky.

Understand the concept and impact of microaggressions on people of color.

Describe strategies for increasing the diversity of mental health providers, including the training of paraprofessionals.

Recognize the influence of cultural differences on psychological diagnosis and treatment.

Identify the effects of societal and political attitudes on the mental health and diagnosis of communities of color.

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