Title:

[Retired] Tracheostomy care

Description:

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

Bitesize learning:
• Intubation guidelines - Difficult Airway Society (PDF, 10 minutes)
• Respiratory Problems (e-Learning, 20 minutes)
• Surgical tracheostomy (NWL) (PowerPoint, 20 minutes)

Time to think:
• Tracheostomy care (website, 35 minutes)
• Introduction to tracheostomy tubes and daily care (NWL) (PowerPoint, 45 minutes)
• Tracheostomy complications, emergencies and their management (NWL) (PowerPoint, 40 minutes)
• Airway Maintenance: Tracheal Tube 1 (e-Learning, 40 minutes)
(PowerPoint, 45 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] Surge Doctor > [Retired] Airway > [Retired] Tracheostomy care

Keywords:

Tracheostomy care, tracheostomy assessment, inner cannula, tracheostomy, trachy, trache, tracheostomy emergency, blocked tracheostomy, dressing, ventilation, intubation, red flag, oxygenation, deteriorating patient, algorithm, surgical tracheostomy, percutaneous tracheostomy, rescue suture, COVID-19, covid

Created:

7 Oct 2020

Updated:

30 Mar 2021