How often should tracheostomy care be provided and what should tracheostomy tube care interventions include? Assess the site and cleanse the stoma daily, inspect for skin breakdown every 8 hours; do not use cotton-filled gauze or a trimmed gauze sponge. Assess site and cleanse the stoma daily, inspect for skin breakdown every 4 hours, do not use cotton-filled gauze or a trimmed gauze sponge. Assess site and stoma every 8 hours, inspect for skin breakdown weekly, apply cotton-filled gauze or a trimmed gauze sponge for protection of the skin. Assess site and stoma daily, inspect skin for breakdown every 12 hours, use only cotton-filled gauze or a trimmed gauze sponge
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