- Suction for prolonged periods (e.g., over 30 seconds)
- Apply suction while inserting the catheter
- Limit suction passes to 10-15 seconds and hyperoxygenate before/after
- Use sterile technique only for catheter insertion, not for withdrawal
140. You are suctioning a patient’s tracheostomy. What is the critical technical consideration to prevent hypoxia?
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