The position of a conscious client during suctioning is:
a. Fowler’s
b. Supine position
c. Side-lying
d. Prone
Answer: A.
Position a conscious person who has a functional gag reflex in the semi fowler’s position with the head turned to one side for oral suctioning or with the neck hyper extended for nasal suctioning. If the client is unconscious place the patient a lateral position facing you.
a. Fowler’s
b. Supine position
c. Side-lying
d. Prone
Answer: A.
Position a conscious person who has a functional gag reflex in the semi fowler’s position with the head turned to one side for oral suctioning or with the neck hyper extended for nasal suctioning. If the client is unconscious place the patient a lateral position facing you.
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