EXERCISES, LESSON 2
INSTRUCTION. The following exercises are to be answered by completing the
incomplete statement or by writing the answer in the space provided at the end of the
question.
After you have completed all the exercises, turn to "Solutions to Exercises" at the
end of the lesson and check your answers.
1.
Why is the J-tube not used for conscious and semi-conscious patients?
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2.
When do you remove the airway?
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3.
List the steps to follow when inserting a J-tube after the patient's airway has been
opened.
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4.
What do you do if you have difficulty keeping the tongue in the proper position
while inserting the J-tube?
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