Multiple Choice
When assessing a patient's tracheostomy site,the nurse notes redness and inflammation around the stoma.Which intervention can the nurse provide to address this problem?
A) Decrease the frequency of tracheostomy care.
B) Apply a dry gauze dressing just under the stoma.
C) Remove the ties at frequent intervals.
D) Apply a topical antibacterial solution and allow it to dry.
Correct Answer:
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