Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 65%
Simulated
Which of the following home care instructions would be appropriate for a client with a laryngectomy?
Correct answer
B
Rationale
Adequate humidity prevents stoma crusting and maintains airway moisture. Mouth care frequency may need to be higher. Diet should be tailored to swallowing ability, not necessarily soft or bland. Physical activity should be encouraged, not limited, unless contraindicated.