Question

a charge nurse is observing a newly licensed nurse perform tracheostomy care for a client. which of the following actions by the newly licensed nurse requires intervention? obtaining hydrogen peroxide for the tracheostomy care obtaining cotton - balls for the tracheostomy care obtaining sterile gloves for the tracheostomy care obtaining a sterile brush for the tracheostomy care

Explanation:

Cotton balls should not be used for tracheostomy care as cotton fibers can be aspirated, causing airway obstruction or infection. Other items like hydrogen - peroxide, sterile gloves, and a sterile brush are appropriate for tracheostomy care.

Answer:

Obtaining cotton balls for the tracheostomy care