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Subglottic sucitoning
22 Jul
Covid-19, Infection Control, secretion management, Swallowing, Tracheostomy Care

Subglottic Suctioning: Benefits, Covid-19 and Manual versus Automatic

  • August 19, 2020
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Subglottic suctioning can significantly reduce secretions above the cuff to reduce the risk of microaspiration and potential aspiration pneumonia. It can reduce costs and improve patient quality of life.

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05 Jun
Mechanical Ventilation, secretion management

Early Mobilization

  • July 19, 2020
  • By author-avatar Tracheostomy Education
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Early mobilization is an important part of the rehabilitation process for individuals with tracheostomy in order to strengthen the patient and mobilize secretions.

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cough techniques
05 Jun
secretion management, Tracheostomy Care

Cough Techniques for Tracheostomy

  • July 19, 2020
  • By author-avatar Tracheostomy Education
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Cough techniques can aid with secretion removal and eventual decannulation.

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respiratory muscle strength training tracheostomy
05 Jun
secretion management, Swallowing

Respiratory Muscle Strength Training

  • July 19, 2020
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Respiratory muscle strength training can be beneficial for patients with tracheostomy and mechanical ventilation to improve cough, swallowing and vent weaning.

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05 Jun
secretion management, Swallowing, Tracheostomy Care

Cuff Deflation

  • July 19, 2020
  • By author-avatar Tracheostomy Education
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Deflating the cuff of the tracheostomy tube has many benefits, but must be done with caution.

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tracheostomy mask
31 May
secretion management, Tracheostomy Care

Humidification and Hydration for Tracheostomy and/or Mechanical Ventilation

  • April 21, 2020
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A tracheostomy tube bypasses the natural humidification and filtration system. Learn about active and passive humidification.

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tracheal suctioning
30 May
secretion management, Tracheostomy Care

Suctioning | Tracheostomy Education

  • August 12, 2020
  • By author-avatar Tracheostomy Education
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Suctioning is a standard of care to remove secretions from the airway for safety, patient comfort and infection control.

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