Title:

[Retired] Tracheostomy care

Description:

At a glance:
- Ventilation of tracheostomy patient via the face (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)

Time to think:
- 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)

Hierarchy:

[Retired] London Transformation and Learning Collaborative - Critical Care (LTLC) > [Retired] Self-directed Learning Resources > [Retired] SLT (Speech and language therapists) > [Retired] Airway > [Retired] Tracheostomy care

Keywords:

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

Created:

7 Oct 2020

Updated:

30 Mar 2021