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A Client Who Is Being Mechanically Ventilated Has Copious Amounts

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A client who is being mechanically ventilated has copious amounts of secretions ranging from thick and tenacious to frothy.In preparing to suction this client,the nurse should take which action?


Definitions:

Sarcolemma

The specialized cell membrane which surrounds muscle fibers, playing a key role in muscle contraction.

Perimysium

A layer of connective tissue that groups muscle fibers into bundles or fascicles within a muscle.

Epimysium

The outermost layer of connective tissue that surrounds skeletal muscles.

Endomysium

The thin layer of connective tissue that wraps each individual muscle fiber, aiding in the transmission of force and nourishment of the cell.

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