★ Tracheostomy Care Quiz
A nurse is caring for a pt. with a tracheostomy. The nurse notes the patient is having gurgling sound from the tube, tachypnea, and attempting to cough. What action should the nurse prioritize?
A. Administer a decongestant.
B. Suction the patients tracheostomy.
C. Change the inner cannula.
D. Place the patient in the orthopneic position.
Select your answer:
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