Time On This Question: 00:30 2. During resuscitation of a cardiac arrest victim, it becomes immediately necessary to suction the victim’s upper airway. Which recommendation is critical to remember when suctioning the patient’s mouth with a rigid catheter? Assure suction draws at least 300 mmHg of vacuum. Insert the catheter only as far as you can visualize the tip. When available, use of a soft, sterile catheter is preferred. Suction should be activated upon insertion of the catheter.
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