A nurse is preparing to perform nasotracheal suctioning for a client. Which of the following is an appropriate action for the nurse to take.
A. hold the suction catheter with a clean, non dominant hand.
B. Apply intermittent suction for 20-30 seconds.
C. Place the catheter in a location that is clean and dry for later use
D. Use surgical asepsis when performing the procedure.
Suctioning is a procedure of removal of the secretions and the mucus accumulated on the patient's respiratory tract. While doing the suctioning everything should be in an aseptic form not clean. Hence the answer is (D) use sirgisur asepsis when performing the procedure.
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