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The Nurse Must Suction a Child with a Tracheostomy

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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.

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