Tracheostomy care Flashcards
1
Q
During tracheostomy care if patients breath sounds are not clear what should you do
A
may need to be suctioned
2
Q
If you hear bilateral (different lung sounds) breath sounds after a tracheostomy procedure what does that indicate
A
tube is dislodged or misplaced
3
Q
When doing tracheostomy care what is of most important to have
A
a sterile field
