Author: Dr. Linda Morris PhD APN CCNS
Edition: 1
Publisher: Springer Publishing Company
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0826105173
Tracheostomies: The Complete Guide
". Medical books Tracheostomies. .an excellent overview of the care of tracheostomy patients. Because of its simplicity yet depth of information, it is a great resource for any health-care professional who deals with tracheostomy patients, including non-otolaryngologist physicians, respiratory therapists, speech-language pathologists, and nurses."--Annals of Otology, Rhinology, and Laryngology
"The aim of this book is to provide a complete guide to tracheostomies for the multidisciplinary team, and it achieves this aim admirably Medical books Pediatric Tracheostomy Home Ca. Expertly And Accessibly Written By A Nurse And Parent Who Who Has Experienced The Anxiety And Frustrations Of The Everyday Care Of Children With Tracheostomies, Pediatric Tracheostomy Home Care Guide Is A Comprehensive Resource For Both Both Parents And Health Care Professional. Essential Topics Discussed Include: What Is A Tracheostomy? Types Of Trachesotomy Tubes Reasons For Tracheostomies Eating With Tracheostomies Home Equipment Parenting Challenges See Also Pediatric Care Of The Surgical Patient And Accompanying Pocket Guide To Pediatric Surgical Nursing. *Author: Bissell, Cynthia M. *Binding Type: Spiral *Number of Pages: 126 *Publication Date: 2007/12/01 *Language: English *Dimensions: 8.80 x 5.90 x 0.30 inches
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Medical Book Tracheostomies
.an excellent overview of the care of tracheostomy patients. Because of its simplicity yet depth of information, it is a great resource for any health-care professional who deals with tracheostomy patients, including non-otolaryngologist physicians, respiratory therapists, speech-language pathologists, and nurses."--Annals of Otology, Rhinology, and Laryngology
"The aim of this book is to provide a complete guide to tracheostomies for the multidisciplinary team, and it achieves this aim admirably...I would highly recommend this book for critical care departmental libraries, and for those individuals who have a particular interest in the management of the patient with a tracheostomy."--Anaesthesia
"The authors have compiled a comprehensive review of all aspects of tracheostomy highlighted by an exhaustive appraisal of all appliances currently available for its implementation and management. The book can serve as a one-stop reference for the selection of tracheostomy devices..."--Annals of Thoracic Surgery
"[This book] is easily readable and does give insight into some of the more complex issues in placing and handling tracheostomies...it is a publication that healthcare providers would benefit from reading."--Critical Care Medicine
"Certainly, Tracheostomies, The Complete Guide covers the subject concisely. The book is practical and portable. It would serve well as a reference for anesthesiologists, and should be included in a departmental library."--Journal of Neurosurgical Anesthesiology
"[This] book is a great resource for anyone involved in the care of tracheostomy patients. The text not only provides the reader with a general understanding of the procedure and available options, but also gives a glimpse into prevention and management of the myriad issues that can arise in a patient with tracheostomy."--Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery
This book is a comprehensive reference to help manage the multitude of issues that arise with tracheostomy patients--from the surgical procedure to the perioperative period, and from intensive care to recovery and rehabilitation.
This book is practical and readily useable by a number of health care professionals from nurses and anesthesiologists to general surgeons, physiatrists, and many more. The chapter authors closely detail each procedure, providing step-by-step guidelines for practice, including choosing and fitting tubes and restoring the voice. This one-stop reference presents the fine details of daily care of patients with tracheostomies to help health care practitioners make appropriate decisions and educate their patients.
Key topics:- The tracheostomy procedure: timing, preoperative management, and surgical technique
- Types of tracheostomy tubes and related appliances
- Care of the tracheostomy patient: oral care, nutrition, and home care
- Special considerations for the child with a tracheostomy
- Complications and emergency procedures