The unit manager,who is orienting the new staff nurse,evaluates which one of the following as an appropriate technique for nasotracheal suctioning?

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The time taken for catheter passage to removal should be no longer than 15 seconds to prevent hypoxemia. A) Placing the patient in a supine position can increase the risk of aspiration. B) Nasotracheal suctioning requires a sterile technique to prevent infection. C) The oropharynx should be suctioned after the nasotracheal area to prevent contamination of the trachea.

The Unit Manager,who Is Orienting the New Staff Nurse,evaluates Which