The nurse is caring for a patient who has a tracheostomy.To prevent the patient from developing an airway obstruction,the nurse assesses which of the following?
A) Patient's nutritional status
B) Environmental humidity
C) Existing respiratory infection
D) Patient's ability to cough
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