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Beheh

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MC When suctioning a client with a cuffed tracheostomy tube, which of the following nursing measures should be considered?
 
  A. Oxygenation should be provided after the suctioning procedure only if it was prolonged.
  B. The size of the suction catheter should not exceed half the diameter of the tracheostomy tube.
  C. Apply suction when inserting as well as when removing the catheter
  D. Suctioning should not exceed 15 seconds at a time.

Question 2

_____________________ apply manual compression to prevent bleeding at the arterial site.
 
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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

Vascular closure devices
The use of a vascular closure device is now common after procedures involving an arteriotomy. These devices apply manual compression to prevent bleeding at the arterial site.




Beheh

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Reply 2 on: Jul 24, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


pangili4

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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