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Assessing Need
Procedure Prep
Suction Procedure
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II. Competency:

Nurse should demonstrate proper preparation for suctioning procedure.

Competency Assessment:

Nurse will:

  • Demonstrate preparing patient
  • Demonstrate identification and positioning of supplies and equipment
  • Demonstrate set up and testing of suction machine
  • Demonstrate preparing catheter for suctioning

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