Suctioning Is Done When

question 26

Multiple Choice

Suctioning is done when

• A)The person cannot cough up secretions
• B)A sputum specimen is needed
• C)Secretions are excessive
• D)The person is very ill

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Definitions:

Olfactory Lobe

Part of the brain responsible for processing smell; it receives olfactory information from the nose.

Hammer

A tool typically used to drive nails into, or pull them out of, some other object, generally involving a handle attached to a heavy head.

Anvil

a heavy iron block typically used in forging or metalworking as a surface upon which metal can be hammered and shaped.

Stirrup

A ring or frame, hanging down from the saddle of a horse, for a rider's foot.