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Learning Objectives

Having completed this session you will be able to:
  • Review the 'red flags' which indicate a problem with a tracheostomy
  • Describe methods of artificial humidification relevant to tracheostomies and laryngectomies
  • Describe the principles of stoma care
  • Explain how to secure a tube
  • Explain how to keep a tube patent (stop it from blocking)
  • Describe the key roles of physiotherapy and nutrition
  • Describe the key steps of a planned tube change

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