176. A 2-year-old child with a tracheostomy tube has increased thick secretions. What technical nursing intervention is critical for managing secretions?
A.
Limiting humidification.
B.
Providing adequate humidification, frequent suctioning, and encouraging hydration.
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C.
Avoiding suctioning.
D.
Providing dry air.
📖 Additional Information
Limiting humidification.
Providing adequate humidification, frequent suctioning, and encouraging hydration.
