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You should use a lubricate gel. Purchase them from a medical supplier. SP Services, boundtree etc.
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∙ 10y ago
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∙ 8y agoYou should use sterile water or a water-soluble lubricant. Do not use a gel-like lubricant.
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What should you lubricate the nasopharyngeal airway with efore inserting it?
water based lubricant
While treating an Airman with a suspected head injury, you decide to use the nasopharyngeal device Before inserting the nasopharyngeal airway, you will need to?
lubricate the outside of the tube with a water-based lubricant
What should you lubricate the nasopharygneal airway with before inserting it?
The nasopharyngeal airway is a piece of equipment used in healthcare for unconscious patients. The airway should be lubricated with a water based lubricant before insertion.
What should you lubricate the nasopharynga airway with before inserting it?
The nasopharyngeal airway is a piece of equipment used in healthcare for unconscious patients. The airway should be lubricated with a water based lubricant before insertion.
What should you lubricate the nasopharyngel airway before inserting it?
The nasopharyngeal airway is a piece of equipment used in healthcare for unconscious patients. The airway should be lubricated with a water based lubricant before insertion.
What should you lubricate the nasopharynegeal airway before inserting it?
The nasopharyngeal airway is a piece of equipment used in healthcare for unconscious patients. The airway should be lubricated with a water based lubricant before insertion.
What should you lubricator the nasopharyngeal airway with before inserting it?
The nasopharyngeal airway is a piece of equipment used in healthcare for unconscious patients. The airway should be lubricated with a water based lubricant before insertion. Any kind of surgical lubricant (like SurgiLube) will work. Don't have any on hand? Use the patient's saliva. You should lubricate the outside of the tube with a water-soluble gel to decrease irritation to the nasal passage and to ease insertion. They don't have to be lubricated it just makes insertion easier. Any kind of sterile lubricant will work. In an emergency you would use whatever you can - such as water or the patient's saliva.
What should you use to lubricate the nasal-pharyngeal tube?
A water based lubricant. Most recomanded are a saline solution, which has a similar concentration to the levels maintained by the body.
What should you lubricant the nasopharyngeal airway with before?
Water based lubricant
What alternative procedures may be used to do a nasopharyngeal culture?
In most cases of upper respiratory tract infections, a throat culture is more appropriate than a nasopharyngeal culture. However, the nasopharyngeal culture should be used in cases where throat cultures are difficult to obtain or to.
What is the definition of 'nasopharyngeal airway'?
Airway adjunct that is a plastic tube with a flange on the end passed through the nostrils into your airway, so you can be ventilated if you have stopped breathing and access is limited via the mouth, for example in facial trauma. The nasopharyngeal airway is used if there are complications to having a patent airway.
How do you replace the o ring on the transmission dipstick tube to stop fluid from leaking where the tube meets the transmission on a 1995 jeep grand Cherokee Laredo?
Remove support brackets from dipstick--then it should just "Pull-out" Lubricate "O" Ring prior to installation
