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jeatrice

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When performing tracheal suctioning, the nurse should apply suction for:
 
  1. not more than 10 seconds.
  2. 20 to 30 seconds.
  3. not more than 30 seconds.
  4. 30 to 60 seconds.

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An adult in a restaurant appears to be choking and is grabbing at her throat. What should be done first to help this individual?
 
  1. Ask the victim, Are you choking?
  2. Wrap arms around the victim's waist.
  3. Call 911.
  4. Press a fist into the victim's abdomen with quick, upward thrusts.


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brittrenee

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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: 1

Answer to Question 2

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jeatrice

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Wow, this really help

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