Complications associated with insertion of a transtracheal O2 catheter include all of the following except:

a. bleeding.
b. pneumothorax.
c. bronchospasm.
d. abscess.


ANS: D
The most common complications of transtracheal O2 therapy are listed in Box 56-4.

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