Define Check Kiting and Explain How It Works

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Essay

Define check kiting and explain how it works. Explain how technology makes check kiting more difficult today than 20 years ago.

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Definitions:

Tracheostomy

A surgical procedure to create an opening through the neck into the trachea (windpipe) to allow direct access to the breathing tube.

Nasotracheal Suctioning

A medical procedure to remove secretions from the trachea through the nose to maintain airway patency.

Oxygen Saturation

A measure of the amount of oxygen carried by the red blood cells in the bloodstream, crucial for metabolic processes.

Nasal Bleeding

The loss of blood from the tissue lining the nose, commonly known as a nosebleed.