Suctioning (application of negative pressure) should be activated

(A) upon insertion of the suction catheter.
(B) upon extraction of the suction catheter.
(C) both upon insertion and extraction.
(D) either upon insertion or extraction (it makes no difference).


Answer: (B) upon extraction of the suction catheter.

Health Professions

You might also like to view...

Multiple sclerosis is associated with autoimmune attack of which glial cell?

a. Schwann cell b. Oligodendrocyte c. Microglia d. Astrocyte

Health Professions

An area of burned tissue that is not painful is MOST likely a ________ burn injury

A) second-degree B) full thickness C) superficial D) partial thickness

Health Professions

Carbohydrates are formed in plants through the process of ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Health Professions

When performing the skill of patient screening, it is so important that you have a good knowledge base of:

A) ?medical terminology B) anatomy and physiology C) medication D) all of the above

Health Professions