RESPIRATORY SUCTIONING SERIES (2 Programs) DVD

This two-part series describes both suctioning of the upper and lower airways as well as techniques utilized for specimen collection and respiratory secretions.

Part 1: INTRO AND UPPER AIRWAY
Begins with a brief description of the nursing implications associated with respiratory suctioning, including benefits, complications, contraindications; selection of appropriate size catheters and suction pressures; and types of patient assessments to be made before, during, and after the procedure. Next a detailed discussion of upper airway suctioning is provided using real-time footage. 15 minutes

Part 2: LOWER AIRWAY
Describes the procedures used for suctioning the lower airway, including information on equipment and assessments. Also, it explains the process of specimen collection of respiratory secretions. 23 minutes

*Closed Captioned
*Instructor's Guides available

#11346/04302006 $715.95 *CC Streaming Available



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