If you are performing endotracheal suctioning, what is the highest level that suctioning should be set at?
  1. 110 mmHg
  2. 105 mmHg
  3. 120 mmHg
  4. 125 mmHg
Explanation
Answer - C - When performing endotracheal suctioning, the highest level suctioning should be set at is 120 mmHg. It is important to remember that only a soft suction catheter can be inserted into an endotracheal tube for suctioning.
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