When Doing Routine Cleaning of a Double-Lumen Tracheostomy Tube,the Nurse

question 18

Multiple Choice

When doing routine cleaning of a double-lumen tracheostomy tube,the nurse should include which action?

• A) Place the patient supine.
• B) Reinsert the inner cannula without touching the faceplate of the tracheostomy tube.
• C) Rinse the inner cannula in a basin of hydrogen peroxide.
• D) Clean the inner cannula with a pipe cleaner.

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Definitions:

Expectancy

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Instrumentality

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