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72. A 3-year-old child with a tracheostomy requires suctioning. What technical nursing consideration is critical for safe suctioning?

A. Suctioning for prolonged periods.
B. Limiting suctioning duration to 5-10 seconds, pre-oxygenating, and using appropriate catheter size.
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C. Using clean technique only.
D. Avoiding lubrication of the catheter.

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  • Suctioning for prolonged periods.
  • Limiting suctioning duration to 5-10 seconds, pre-oxygenating, and using appropriate catheter size.
  • Using clean technique only.
  • Avoiding lubrication of the catheter.

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