When Capping the Client's Tracheostomy Tube with a Speaking Valve,the

question 9

Multiple Choice

When capping the client's tracheostomy tube with a speaking valve,the nurse assesses the client's breath sounds around the tube and hears no air leak.Which nursing action is the most appropriate based on this assessment finding?

• A)Allowing the cap to remain in place as long as the client tolerates it
• B)Documenting the placement of the cap and relevant data regarding client assessment
• C)Removing the valve and notifying the health care provider
• D)Assisting the client out of bed

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