Title:

[Retired] Tracheostomy care

Description:

At a glance:
- Ventilation of tracheostomy patient via the face (National Tracheostomy Safety Project) (video, 1 minute)
- Laryngectomy Emergency Algorithm (National Tracheostomy Safety Project) (video, 1 minute)
- Ventilation via stoma (National Tracheostomy Safety Project) (video, 1 minute)
- Tracheostomy cuff pressure management (video, 1 minute)
- Tracheostomy dressings and ties (National Tracheostomy Safety Project) (video, 2 minutes)
- Tracheostomy red flags (video, 2 minutes)
- Tracheostomy emergency algorithm (National Tracheostomy Safety Project) (video, 3 minutes)
- Basic Principles of Intensive Care Nursing, Airway (video, 5 minutes)
- Tracheostomy Care - dressing change (PDF, 5 minutes)
- Basic Principles of Intensive Care Nursing, tubes & lines (video, 7 minutes)

Bitesize learning:
- Emergency tracheostomy management algorithm & guide (PDF, 10 minutes)

Time to think:
- Tracheostomy 3: General and Nursing Care of a Tracheostomy or Laryngectomy (e-Learning, 30 minutes)
- Tracheostomy care (website, 35 minutes)
- Tracheostomy complications, emergencies, and their management (NWL) (PowerPoint, 40 minutes)
- Introduction to tracheostomy tubes and daily care (NWL) (PowerPoint, 45 minutes)
- Advanced airways - insertion and management (PowerPoint, 60 minutes)
- COVID-19: Care of the critically ill patient & application to practice (University of Edinburgh / Future Learn) (e-Learning, six 1 hour sessions)

Hierarchy:

[Retired] London Transformation and Learning Collaborative - Critical Care (LTLC) > [Retired] Self-directed Learning Resources > [Retired] RSC (Registered Support Clinician) > [Retired] Airway > [Retired] Tracheostomy care

Keywords:

Tracheostomy care, tracheostomy assessment, inner cannula, tracheostomy, trachy, trache, tracheostomy emergency, blocked tracheostomy, dressing, ventilation, daily checks, emergency, red flag, oxygenation, deteriorating patient, algorithm, NTSP, intubated patient

Created:

20 Aug 2020

Updated:

31 Mar 2021