Which of the Following Statements Is False About the Potential

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false about the potential for aspiration in patient with cuffed tracheal tubes?

• A)Periodic oropharyngeal suctioning can help to minimize aspiration.
• B)Aspiration is least likely in spontaneously breathing patients.
• C)The methylene blue test can help detect leakage-type aspiration.
• D)Aspiration is more likely with tracheostomy tubes than with endotracheal tubes.

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