During the Postoperative Period,the Nurse Teaches a Patient Recovering from a Laryngectomy

During the postoperative period,the nurse teaches a patient recovering from a laryngectomy how to live with a tracheostomy.What should the nurse teach this patient?

A) "Never suction your tracheostomy at home; you could damage your trachea."
B) "You shouldn't feel bad about the tracheostomy. You should feel lucky to be alive."
C) "You will be able to return to your normal activities, including showering and swimming."
D) "Be sure to protect your tracheostomy from pollutants such as powders, hair, and chemicals."