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Is the appropriate suction pressure for a wall unit for adults 100-120 mm Hg?
Is the appropriate suction pressure for a wall unit for adults 100-120 mm Hg?
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Is the appropriate suction pressure for children using a portable unit 5-8 mm Hg?
Is the appropriate suction pressure for children using a portable unit 5-8 mm Hg?
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Is it necessary to verify the medical order for suctioning before performing the procedure?
Is it necessary to verify the medical order for suctioning before performing the procedure?
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Should doors and windows be closed to provide privacy when preparing for suctioning?
Should doors and windows be closed to provide privacy when preparing for suctioning?
Is it necessary to place a towel or waterproof pad across the patient's chest before suctioning?
Is it necessary to place a towel or waterproof pad across the patient's chest before suctioning?