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Tracheostomy Care

This half-day Tracheostomy Care Training course is suitable for all for nurses and carers throughout the industry.
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Introduction

This tracheostomy care course introduces delegates to the reasons for tracheostomies and their care management. The course aims to ensure nurses and carers have the knowledge and skills to provide top quality, safe and effective care of the tracheostomy and equipment, using a special mannequin and general equipment. Where required, the course can be tailored to include a client’s own equipment, policies and procedures.

Course Contents

  • Anatomy and physiolog
  • Indications for tracheostomy
  • Types of tracheostomy tubes
  • Cleaning procedures
  • Managing cuffed tubes
  • Managing and changing inner cannula tubes
  • Communication and promotion of dignity in care
  • Procedures for full tube changes
  • Humidification
  • Suctioning procedures and protocols
  • Complications
  • Emergency management
  • Record keeping

Course Outcomes

Successful completion of this training course will result in the award of a certificate covering all aspects of the above course contents.

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