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The Nurse Is Reviewing the Procedure for Tracheostomy Care

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The nurse is reviewing the procedure for tracheostomy care. Which of these nursing interventions is incorrect?


A) Open sterile supplies and pour alcohol and soap solution into the containers.
B) Using moistened sterile applicators or gauze dressings, clean around the incision, using the applicator or gauze only once.
C) If the tracheostomy has a removable inner cannula, remove the tube and set it aside or place it in the appropriate cleaning solution.
D) Replace the dressing, using a commercially prepared tracheostomy dressing or an open folded gauze 4 ×

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