Which of the Following Is/are Accurate About Nasotracheal Suctioning? Select

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is/are accurate about nasotracheal suctioning? Select all that apply.

• A) Apply suction for no longer than 15 sec during a single pass.
• B) Apply suction while inserting and removing the catheter.
• C) Reapply oxygen between suctioning passes for ventilator patients.
• D) Gently rotate the suction catheter as you remove it.

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Definitions:

Clutch Pedal Free Travel

The distance that a clutch pedal can be depressed before the clutch disengagement mechanism starts to operate.

Internal Adjusting Ring

A component inside a mechanism, such as a bearing or a brake, that can be tightened or loosened to adjust the function or fit of the mechanism.

External Linkage Rod

A rod or bar used outside of a mechanism or system to connect two parts, allowing for movement or transmission of force.

Clutch Pedal Free Travel

The portion of the clutch pedal's movement before the clutch begins to disengage, necessary for smooth operation and gear shifting.