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Title: The nurse must suction a child with a tracheostomy. Interventions should include:a.encouraging child
Post by: jk313581 on Aug 12, 2015
The nurse must suction a child with a tracheostomy. Interventions should include:
a.   encouraging child to cough to raise the secretions before suctioning.
b.   selecting a catheter with diameter three fourths as large as the diameter of the tracheostomy tube.
c.   ensuring each pass of the suction catheter should take no longer than 5 seconds.
d.   allowing child to rest after every five times the suction catheter is passed.


Title: Re: The nurse must suction a child with a tracheostomy. Interventions should include:a.encouraging c
Post by: Livon on Aug 13, 2015
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Title: Re: The nurse must suction a child with a tracheostomy. Interventions should include:a.encouraging child
Post by: jk313581 on Aug 18, 2015
Such an amazing explanation too! Thank you, you're so sweet.


Title: Re: The nurse must suction a child with a tracheostomy. Interventions should include:a.encouraging child
Post by: Livon on Aug 18, 2015
Let me know if you need more help. I just graduated so it's all fresh in my mind.