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Overview
Learn how to skillfully adapt your care to address the unique needs of an adult patient with a tracheostomy. By covering the current standards of care and best practices, this webinar aims to inform and instill confidence in caregivers to provide better coordinated care and support to tracheostomy patients.
Learning Objectives
- Review the anatomy of the normal adult airway
- Explain the indications of a tracheostomy for adult patients
- Explore the four types of tracheostomy tubes and their uses
- Outline measures to prevent complications post operation
- Plan safety procedures and acute care protocols
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BS, RRT, NPS, RPFT, RPSGT, Regional Clinical Product Specialist
Tim has over forty years of experience in the industry with a background as a Respiratory Therapist. As a Medtronic clinical product specialist, he focuses on ventilation, airway and tracheostomy products. Tim has a passion for pediatric and neonatal care, previously serving as the Director of Respiratory Care for eleven years at a children’s hospital.
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Who Should Attend
- RNs
- Chief Clinicians
- Directors of Nursing
- LPNs
- Respiratory Therapists
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Overview Learn how to skillfully adapt your care to address the unique needs of an adult patient with a tracheostomy. By covering the current standards of care and best practices, this webinar aims to inform and instill confidence in caregivers to provide better coordinated care and support to tracheostomy patients. Learning Objectives
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Overview
Learn how to skillfully adapt your care to address the unique needs of an adult patient with a tracheostomy. By covering the current standards of care and best practices, this webinar aims to inform and instill confidence in caregivers to provide better coordinated care and support to tracheostomy patients.
Learning Objectives
- Review the anatomy of the normal adult airway
- Explain the indications of a tracheostomy for adult patients
- Explore the four types of tracheostomy tubes and their uses
- Outline measures to prevent complications post operation
- Plan safety procedures and acute care protocols
About the Speaker
Tim has over forty years of experience in the industry with a background as a Respiratory Therapist. As a Medtronic clinical product specialist, he focuses on ventilation, airway and tracheostomy products. Tim has a passion for pediatric and neonatal care, previously serving as the Director of Respiratory Care for eleven years at a children’s hospital.
Who Should Attend
- RNs
- Chief Clinicians
- Directors of Nursing
- LPNs
- Respiratory Therapists
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