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When Capping the Patient's Tracheostomy Tube with a Speaking Valve,the

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When capping the patient's tracheostomy tube with a speaking valve,the nurse assesses the patient's breath sounds around the tube and hears no air leak.Which nursing action is the most appropriate based on this assessment finding?


A) Allowing the cap to remain in place as long as the patient tolerates it
B) Documenting the placement of the cap and relevant data regarding patient assessment
C) Removing the valve and notifying the health-care provider
D) Assisting the patient out of bed

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