Tracheostomy In-Service

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Tracheostomy Knowledge Check

Test your knowledge on tracheostomy procedures and care with this comprehensive quiz designed for healthcare professionals. This assessment covers essential aspects of tracheostomy management to ensure the safety and well-being of patients.

10 multiple-choice questions
Designed for healthcare providers
Enhance your understanding of tracheostomy

10 Questions2 MinutesCreated by CaringNurse102

Tracheostomy is only performed if there is an obstruction at or above the level of the larynx.

True

False

When a tracheostomy is performed, there is a loss of the normal humidification and filtering of inhaled air.

True

False

Secretions tend to stick to plastic trach tubes more than to the metal trach tubes.

True

False

The cuffed trach tube needs to be deflated during and 30 minutes after feeding to restore the passage of air between the upper and lower airways.

True

False

The artificial nose provides humidification and is best for patients who don't need oxygen therapy.

True

False

A child that seems restless or looks scared for no apparent reason may be in respiratory distress.

True

False

If a child has a lot of tracheal secretions, application of baby oil or lotion to the stoma will prevent skin breakdown.

True

False

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