Question

a nurse is caring for a client who sustained trauma to their head and neck and will require long - term airway support. which of the following pieces of equipment will be required for this clients home health care? nasopharyngeal airway device oropharyngeal airway device endotracheal tube tracheostomy tube

Explanation:

Nasopharyngeal and oropharyngeal airway devices are for short - term use. Endotracheal tubes are also usually for short - term airway management in acute settings. A tracheostomy tube is used for long - term airway support, especially for clients who have head and neck trauma and need prolonged assistance.

Answer:

Tracheostomy tube