Waubonsee Community College

Suctioning, Oropharyngeal and Endotracheal Techniques

eng

videorecording

Suctioning

electronic resource

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Nursing Education in Video

Oropharyngeal and Endotracheal Techniques

This program describes the anatomy of the airway, demonstrates oropharyngeal suctioning techniques, and both open and closed in-line endotracheal suctioning techniques used to remove accumulated secretions. Objectives:After completing this course, the learner should be able to: List the physiological effects of accumulated respiratory secretions. Describe the technique for nasotracheal suctioning and indications for its use. Identify assessment findings used to establish the need for suctioning. Name potential complications of the suctioning procedures

adult