When Preparing to Cap the Client's Tracheostomy Tube with a Speaking

When preparing to cap the client's tracheostomy tube with a speaking valve,which nursing action is not appropriate before placing the valve?

A) Suctioning the oropharynx if there are any secretions present
B) Asking the client to cough
C) Suctioning the tracheostomy tube
D) Deflating the cuffed tracheostomy tube

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