Medical Quiz

Tracheostomy Care Quiz

A nurse is caring for a pt. with a tracheostomy. The nurse notes the patient is having gurgling sound from the tube, tachypnea, and attempting to cough. What action should the nurse prioritize?

A. Administer a decongestant.

B. Suction the patients tracheostomy.

C. Change the inner cannula.

D. Place the patient in the orthopneic position.

Select your answer:
         


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