For a Client Admitted to the PACU with an Oral

question 38

Multiple Choice

For a client admitted to the PACU with an oral airway in place, the nursing intervention that would be inappropriate is

• A) allowing the client to spit out the airway.
• B) removing the airway when the client becomes responsive.
• C) suctioning the client's secretions as needed.
• D) taping the airway in place so it does not fall out.

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