Tracheotomy: Airway Management, Communication, and SwallowingEugene N. Myers, Jonas T. Johnson, Thomas Murry This is a comprehensive, well-illustrated reference on classical tracheotomy in adults and children. It provides professionals with the essential tools needed to support safe, effective intervention in inpatient and outpatient settings and addresses special populations and their unique needs. |
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... removed . The amount of soft tissue removed depends in large part on the reason for the permanent tracheos- tomy and the patient's body habitus . Frequently large amounts of adipose tissue are removed from obese patients who are having ...
... removed . The amount of soft tissue removed depends in large part on the reason for the permanent tracheos- tomy and the patient's body habitus . Frequently large amounts of adipose tissue are removed from obese patients who are having ...
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... removed using a Luer - lock syringe . The patient is instructed to cough dur- ing the removal of air . This will allow secretions that have collected above the balloon to be ex- pectorated . If the patient is unable to cooperate by ...
... removed using a Luer - lock syringe . The patient is instructed to cough dur- ing the removal of air . This will allow secretions that have collected above the balloon to be ex- pectorated . If the patient is unable to cooperate by ...
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... removed with a tracheostomy brush ; however , the can- nula should be rinsed well prior to reinserting it into the outer cannula . Humidification Because the humidification system of the upper airway is bypassed in the patient with a ...
... removed with a tracheostomy brush ; however , the can- nula should be rinsed well prior to reinserting it into the outer cannula . Humidification Because the humidification system of the upper airway is bypassed in the patient with a ...
Contents
Alternatives to Tracheotomy | 9 |
Technique and Complications of Tracheotomy in Adults | 15 |
Technique and Complications of Tracheotomy in the Pediatric | 33 |
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airflow airway obstruction anesthesia aspiration assessment bedside bleeding breathing bronchoscope catheter cheal cheotomy Chest closure communication cough cricoid cartilage cricothyroidotomy cuff deflation cuff pressure cuffed decannulation Dikeman dilator dysphagia edema electrolarynx endoscopic endotracheal intubation endotracheal tube fenestrated fistula glottic granulomas incision increased infection inflated cuff injury inner cannula innominate artery inserted Kazandjian laryngeal long-term mechanical ventilation minimize monitoring morbidly obese neck plate nursing obese patients obturator occur one-way operating room oral OSAS patients ostomy Otolaryngol Otolaryngology outer cannula oxygen Passy-Muir pediatric performed phonation placed placement pneumomediastinum pneumothorax postoperative preoperative prevent procedure pulmonary removed require respiratory risk secretions skin sleep apnea speaking valve speech speech-language stoma subcutaneous subglottic Surg surgeon surgery surgical swallowing syndrome talking tracheostomy tube technique tient tion tolerate tomy tomy tube trache trachea tracheal ring tracheal wall tracheostomy tube tract traction sutures treatment upper airway vocal folds voice wound