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The patient is a male who underwent a total laryngectomy and has a tracheostomy tube. He is complaining of blood-tinged sputum and difficulty breathing. On assessment, he has dyspnea, cough, use of accessory muscles, and a history of smoking. The nursing care plan is to establish rapport, assess respiratory status every 4 hours, keep the head of the bed elevated, encourage deep breathing exercises, suction the tracheostomy tube and provide humidification to decrease mucus and facilitate coughing. Serial lab
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- jiellianemae
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- EN