NCLEX-PN

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A nurse is assigned to complete certain procedures for 4 clients during the shift. The following procedures require the adherence to aseptic techniques except:

Suctioning the tracheostomy of a male client with an upper airway obstruction
Changing the abdominal dressing of a female client who had a cesarean delivery
Insertion of a rectal suppository to a client with high fever
Insertion of a urinary catheter to an elderly client with urinary incontinence

Explanation

Answer: C - Insertion of a rectal suppository does not require aseptic technique. Changing of abdominal dressing, tracheal suctioning, and insertion of catheters are procedures that require aseptic techniques.

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