Multiple Choice
A physician asks you to assess the upper airway function of a patient with a fenestrated tracheostomy tube. How should this be accomplished?
A) Replace the inner cannula, plug the proximal opening, and inflate the cuff.
B) Remove the inner cannula, plug the proximal opening, and deflate the cuff.
C) Remove the inner cannula, plug the proximal opening, and inflate the cuff.
D) Replace the inner cannula, plug the proximal opening, and deflate the cuff.
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