Why Should the Hospice Nurse Delay the Use of Oropharyngeal

question 30

Multiple Choice

Why should the hospice nurse delay the use of oropharyngeal suctioning?

• A)It will decrease mucus production.
• B)It will be uncomfortable for the patient.
• C)It is not necessary.
• D)It puts the patient at risk for infection.

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