Tracheostomy Teaching 1727
TracheostomyLast updated November 13, 2017
Last updated November 13, 2017
Instructed patient that when on your assessment findings (coarse breath sounds, noisy breathing, and prolonged expiratory sounds) indicate that your a...
Instructed patient what to do if a person has trouble breathing The most common reason for breathing problems, other than an illness, is that the trac...
Instructed patient be careful not to touch the trach cannula while changing the tube. You do not want to contaminate the cannula. Other times to sucti...
Patient was instructed on proper suctioning technique. To take a deep breath before applying suction to prevent depleting lung from oxygen.
Instructed patient sterile technique includes: Hand washing, Wearing sterile gloves. Using a new trach tube, inner cannula, and trach tie. Using ste...