To demonstrate proper suctioning of a patient’s airway
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Initiates Standard Precautions
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Make sure the suctioning unit is properly assembled and turn on the unit if using a power system.
Open the patient’s mouth and insert the catheter only as far as you can see.
Apply suction in a side to side or circular motion as you withdraw the catheter
Do not suction an adult for more than 15 seconds.
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