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Total application time for endotracheal suction in adults should not exceed which of the follow-ing?
 
  a. 20 to 25 sec
  b. 15 to 20 sec
  c. 10 to 15 sec
  d. 3 to 5 sec

Question 2

You are about to suction a female patient who has an 8-mm (internal diameter) endotracheal tube in place. What is the maximum size of catheter you would use in this case?
 
  a. 8 Fr
  b. 10 Fr
  c. 12 Fr
  d. 14 Fr



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D



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