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Podcast: Nursing Mnemonics Show by NRSNG (Memory Tricks for Nursing School)
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Tracheal Esophageal Fistula – Sign and Symptoms Nursing Mnemonic (The 3 C’s)
Category: Religion & Spirituality
Duration: 00:01:58
Publish Date: 2024-03-12 07:00:00
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Outline The 3 C’s
  • C-Choking
  • C-Coughing
  • C-Cyanosis
Description

A tracheal esophageal fistula (TEF) is a congenital abnormality in which there is an opening between the trachea and the esophagus. Surgery is required to repair the opening before a baby can receive oral nutrition. Signs and symptoms to identify TEF are choking, coughing, and cyanosis.
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