Contrast Between Rigid Suction and Soft Suction Catheter

How do you contrast rigid suction and soft suction catheter?

Rigid Suction Catheter

A rigid suction catheter is a straight, hollow tube made of plastic or metal. It is used to suction thick or viscous fluids, such as blood, mucus, or vomit. It is also used to suction deep airways, such as the trachea and bronchi.

Soft Suction Catheter

A soft suction catheter is a flexible tube made of plastic or rubber. It is used to suction thin or watery fluids, such as saliva or urine. It is also used to suction shallow airways, such as the mouth and nose.

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