The Client Who Has a Tracheostomy Tube in Place Has

question 20

Multiple Choice

The client who has a tracheostomy tube in place has been restless and pulling at the tube. How would the nurse assess if the tube is still in place?

• A) Assess the depth of the client's respirations.
• B) Deflate the cuff and listen for minimal leak.
• C) Count the client's respirations.
• D) Check position of tube placement.

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