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Author Question: When suctioning a 46-year-old male with a tracheostomy tube, which of the following is appropriate? ... (Read 25 times)

Anajune7

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When suctioning a 46-year-old male with a tracheostomy tube, which of the following is appropriate?
 
  A) Suction from above, using the mouth or nose.
  B) Suction no more than 5 seconds using a hard-tipped suction.
  C) Introduce 20 mL of sterile water into the tracheostomy tube prior to suctioning.
  D) Insert the suction cannula until resistance is met.

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The American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) recognizes that helicopter air medical care is a crucial component in a tiered response.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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angrybirds13579

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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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Anajune7

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Gracias!

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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