When a Patient Is Unable to Cope with Secretions or Emesis

question 13

Multiple Choice

When a patient is unable to cope with secretions or emesis because of a low level of consciousness,the emergency treatment most likely needed is:

• A) oxygen administration.
• B) medication administration.
• C) suction.
• D) tracheotomy.

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