Multiple Choice
When a patient with a tracheostomy tube is taken care of at home by family, tracheostomy care instructions from the nurse include: (Select all that apply.)
A) use sterile gloves during suctioning.
B) avoid going to crowded theaters and malls.
C) change catheters every 8 hours.
D) keep the home environment free of dust.
E) use bleach to clean suction equipment.
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