What Should the Nurse Do to Improve the Effectiveness of Tracheal

question 33

Multiple Choice

What should the nurse do to improve the effectiveness of tracheal suctioning?

• A) Suction for 20-second intervals
• B) Pass the catheter through to the carina
• C) Suction during insertion of the catheter
• D) Hyperinflate and/or hyperoxygenate before suctioning

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