A client who experienced respiratory distress had a tracheostomy performed 2 hours ago.The nurse must use which of these approaches when caring for the tracheostomy?
A)clean technique
B)sterile technique
C)clean technique to remove the cannula and sterile technique to suction it
D)client self-care technique

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During the acute phase after a tracheostomy has been performed,all care must be performed using sterile technique.

A Client Who Experienced Respiratory Distress Had a Tracheostomy Performed