Overview of Tracheostomy Care
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- Опубліковано 11 жов 2024
- In this video, we provide a detailed introduction to tracheostomies, including a demonstration on tracheostomy tubes and their components, and essential tracheostomy care practices to keep the airway clean.
0:21 Introduction to Tracheostomy:
Discover the purpose and function of a tracheostomy-an opening surgically created through the neck to facilitate breathing when the usual air passage is obstructed.
0:51 Tracheostomy Tube Parts:
Get a close-up look at the different parts of a tracheostomy tube, from the neck plate and inner canula to the outer canula, pilot line, balloon, and obturator.
1:49 Tracheostomy Care Procedures:
Learn step-by-step tracheostomy care procedures, starting with a patient assessment, hand hygiene, and the collection of necessary supplies. Follow along as we demonstrate the cleaning process using a sterile technique.
3:48 Changing the Tracheostomy Tie:
Understand the importance of changing the tracheostomy tie and learn the proper technique for securing a new tie without causing complications.
6:46 Common Problems and Prevention:
Explore common problems associated with tracheostomy tubes, such as blockages from blood clots or mucus. Discover preventive measures, including suctioning, humidification, and selecting the appropriate tracheostomy tube.
8:45 Conclusion:
As we conclude this series, we express our gratitude for your viewership. Tracheostomy care is vital in maintaining a patent airway, preventing blockages, and ensuring the well-being of patients. Thank you for watching, and don't forget to subscribe for more informative healthcare content!
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