Solved

A Patient Develops Respiratory Distress During Suctioning of the Endotracheal

Question 2

Multiple Choice

A patient develops respiratory distress during suctioning of the endotracheal tube.What should the nurse do?


A) Remove and reinsert the catheter
B) Continue to remove thick secretions
C) Administer oxygen directly through the catheter
D) Encourage the patient to cough and deep-breathe

Correct Answer:

verifed

Verified

Related Questions

Unlock this Answer For Free Now!

View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions

qr-code

Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks

upload documents

Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents