Which of the Following Would Help the Patient with a Tracheostomy

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would help the patient with a tracheostomy talk?

• A) Single cuff tracheostomy tube
• B) Passy-Muir valve
• C) Minimal occluding volume
• D) Minimal leak technique

Understand the priority nursing actions for post-operative care to promote healing and prevent complications.

Learn the factors that contribute to skin integrity risks in the elderly and appropriate preventive measures.

Gain knowledge on proper oral, foot, and denture care to maintain health and prevent complications.

Understand preventive measures and treatment options for common conditions such as head lice, onychocryptosis, and ammonia dermatitis.

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Definitions:

Lobotomy

A surgical procedure that involves cutting or scraping away most of the connections to and from the prefrontal cortex, the anterior part of the frontal lobes of the brain, historically used to treat mental illness.

Psychosurgical Procedure

A medical intervention involving surgery on the brain to treat psychological disorders or severe emotional disturbance.

Uncontrollably Emotional

Experiencing intense feelings that are difficult or impossible to manage or restrain.

Therapeutic Lifestyle Change

A treatment strategy involving the modification of lifestyle factors such as diet, exercise, and stress management to improve health and well-being.