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Tracheotomy : airway management, communication, and swallowing [E-Book]

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: San Diego, California ; Oxford [England] ; Brisbane [Queensland] : Plural Publishing Inc., 2008Edition: Second editionDescription: 1 online resource (257 pages) : illustrations, photographsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781597568401
  • 1597568406
Subject(s): Online resources:
Contents:
Preface to the First Edition; Preface to the Second Edition; About the Editors; Contributors; Chapter 1. The History of Tracheotomy and Intubation; Chapter 2. Alternatives to Tracheostomy; Chapter 3. Technique and Complications of Tracheostomy in Adults; Chapter 4. Technique and Complications of Tracheostomy in the Pediatric Age Group; Chapter 5. Tracheostomy in the Intensive Care Unit Setting; Chapter 6. Selecting a Tracheostomy Tube: Current Options; Chapter 7. Tracheostomy in Burn Patients; Chapter 8. Tracheostomy in Patients with the Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome.
Chapter 9. Nursing Management of the Patient with a TracheostomyChapter 10. Long-Term Care of Patients with a Tracheostomy; Chapter 11. Communication Options for Tracheostomy and Ventilator-Dependent Patients; Chapter 12. Management of Swallowing Disorders in the Patient with a Tracheostomy; Index.
Summary: This book provides a logically organized, comprehensive, and detailed look at one of the most basic and essential otolaryngological procedures. It should provide a valuable resource to all health-care providers who frequently interact with tracheotomy patients.
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Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

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Preface to the First Edition; Preface to the Second Edition; About the Editors; Contributors; Chapter 1. The History of Tracheotomy and Intubation; Chapter 2. Alternatives to Tracheostomy; Chapter 3. Technique and Complications of Tracheostomy in Adults; Chapter 4. Technique and Complications of Tracheostomy in the Pediatric Age Group; Chapter 5. Tracheostomy in the Intensive Care Unit Setting; Chapter 6. Selecting a Tracheostomy Tube: Current Options; Chapter 7. Tracheostomy in Burn Patients; Chapter 8. Tracheostomy in Patients with the Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome.

Chapter 9. Nursing Management of the Patient with a TracheostomyChapter 10. Long-Term Care of Patients with a Tracheostomy; Chapter 11. Communication Options for Tracheostomy and Ventilator-Dependent Patients; Chapter 12. Management of Swallowing Disorders in the Patient with a Tracheostomy; Index.

This book provides a logically organized, comprehensive, and detailed look at one of the most basic and essential otolaryngological procedures. It should provide a valuable resource to all health-care providers who frequently interact with tracheotomy patients.

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