A nurse is preparing to provide tracheostomy care to a client who has a chronic tracheostomy. In which order should the nurse complete the following steps?

E Wipe the inside of the inner cannula with a folded pipe cleaner. D Scrub the inside and outside of the inner cannula with a small brush. C Unlock and remove the inner cannula. A Pour 2.54 cm (1 in) of 0.9% sodium chloride solution into the sterile basin. B Cleanse the stoma site with 0.9% sodium chloride solution.