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Title: A nurse is preparing to suction an adult client's tracheostomy. At what pressure, in mm HG, should ...
Post by: robin121 on Jan 18, 2018
A nurse is preparing to suction an adult client's tracheostomy. At what pressure, in mm HG, should the nurse set the wall suction?
 
  a. 50 to 100 c. 120 to 130
  b. 100 to 120 d. 130 to 140


Title: A nurse is preparing to suction an adult client's tracheostomy. At what pressure, in mm HG, should ...
Post by: Redroco10 on Jan 18, 2018
B
Wall suction should be set at 100 to 120 mmHg for adults, 50 to 100 mmHg for children, and 40 to 60 mmHg for infants.