The Nurse Knows That the Most Effective Method for Suctioning

question 37

Multiple Choice

The nurse knows that the most effective method for suctioning a patient with a tracheostomy tube is to

• A) Set suction regulator at 150 to 200 mm Hg.
• B) Liberally lubricate the end of the suction catheter with a water-soluble solution.
• C) Limit the length of suctioning to 10 to 15 seconds.
• D) Apply suction while gently rotating and inserting the catheter.

Explain the process of cognitive adaptation and its significance in cognitive development.

Comprehend the role of object permanence in cognitive development.

Distinguish between different substages of sensorimotor development.

Understand the application of Piaget's cognitive-developmental theory to real-world observations.

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