Tracheostomy Tube Selection: Does design matter? - On-Demand

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This webinar is now available on-demand for 0.1 ASHA CEUs and 1.0 AARC Contact Hours.

Course Description:

This course delves into the design of tracheostomy tubes and their impact on decannulation time. Participants will explore critical factors such as the inner to outer diameter ratio and learn how these design elements influence patient outcomes. A recent quality improvement project highlighting the relationship between tube design and decannulation time will be reviewed. 

Course objectives:

  • Describe key design considerations when selecting a tracheostomy tube
  • Explain the significance of inner to outer diameter ratio in tracheostomy tube design
  • Summarize the research and quality improvement data related to tracheostomy tube design impacting time to decannulation

Speakers:
Katie Partridge, Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist in Critical Care and Respiratory, Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

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