Mahesh Chand is a lecturer who provides instructions on ventilator use and suctioning. When suctioning, apply 60-80 mmhg pressure for no more than 10 seconds to avoid injury, set the ventilator oxygen to 100%, and do not forcefully insert the catheter into the oral or nasal cavity.

1. MAHESH CHAND
LECTURER
VENTILATORS

40. SUCTIONING
• Apply 60-80 mmhg suction
pressure for suction because more
pressure can cause the injury.
• Set the ventilator oxygen level at
100%.
• Suction should not be done more
than 10 second.
• Don't insert catheter forcefully
while suction the oral cavity and
nasal cavity