Phase 1: Summary of Comments

Group 2: Changes on CxR

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• Best Practice Suction
  • Subject 1 :Comments on the suction procedure
  • Subject 2 :Comments on the indications for suction
    
    
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Best Practice Suction

SUBJECT 1: Comments on the suction procedure

AGREEMENT: 0/7
DISAGREEMENT: 1/7
NO RESPONSE: 6/7

POSTED COMMENTS:

• Use Saline if secretions have increased viscosity or patient has difficult clearing
  Open suctioning may be more effective than closed suctiong
  

SUBJECT 2: Comments on the indications for suction

AGREEMENT: 0/7
DISAGREEMENT: 1/7
NO RESPONSE: 6/7

POSTED COMMENTS:

• Increased PaCO2
  Decreased SaO2/PAO2
  Saw tooth pattern on expiratory flow waveforms
  Palpable fremitus/chest wall

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