Title:

[Retired] Tracheostomy weaning

Description:

At a glance:
- What is a tracheostomy? (video, 7 minutes)

Time to think:
- Tracheostomy Weaning (NWL) (PowerPoint, 30 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] PT (Physiotherapist)  > [Retired] Airway > [Retired] Tracheostomy weaning

Keywords:

Tracheostomy basics, critical care, complications, removal, emergency, red flag, oxygenation, deteriorating patient, tracheostomy emergency, algorithm, NTSP, tracheostomy weaning, weaning, cuff deflation, finger occlusion, tube capping, decannulation, trache, tracheostomy care, insertion, daily checks

Created:

1 Dec 2020

Updated:

1 Feb 2021