PPT-Spotlight A Stable Airway? Fatal Airway Occlusion After Inadequate Post-Tracheostomy Care

Source and Credits This presentation is based on the May 2024 AHRQ WebMampM Spotlight Case See the full article at httpspsnetahrqgovwebmm   CME credit is available  Commentary by Elizabeth Gould NPC CORLN Krystal Craddock MSc RRT FAARC Tyler . Airway Upper Airway Anatomy Lower Airway Anatomy Lung Capacities/Volumes Pediatric Airway Differences Anatomy of the Upper Airway Upper Airway Anatomy Functions warm, filter, and humidify air Nasal c . Bill Wojciechowski, MS, RRT. Department of Cardiorespiratory Care. University of South Alabama. Mobile, Alabama. Tracheostomy care. Upper airway . functions. bypassed when. patient has. tracheotomy. Tracheostomy Tubes and their Care. Presented by Cynthia Fouts. June, 2012. Learning Objectives:. After viewing this presentation, the learner will be able to:. Identify different types of tracheostomy tubes. Adapted from various resources (see reference slide) by Ambercare Education Department. April 14, 2014. Tracheotomy is a surgical procedure that creates an opening in the cervical trachea (windpipe) allowing direct access to the breathing tube – rarely done as an emergency – secondary to oral or nasal intubation which is must faster and less complicated when managing respiratory arrest. . Dr. . Sudeep. K.C.. TRACHEOSTOMY:. It is making an opening in anterior wall of trachea and converting it into stoma on the skin surface.. FUNCTIONS OF TRACHEOSTOMY:. Alternative pathway for breathing.. care. Presented by,. Mrs.Starina. Flower, . M.Sc. (N). Asst. Professor, Medical Surgical Nursing Department,. Annammal. College Of Nursing, Kuzhithurai. . . ANATOMY. TERMS. Tracheotomy. : . Incision made below the . The Airway World from Biblical Times Until WWII. D. John Doyle MD PhD. Chief, Department of General Anesthesiology. Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi. Disclosure:. No Conflicts of Interest. No active industry grants. . Angela Wheeler . RRT. , BHS. Objectives. Anatomy of Upper Airway. Tracheostomy/Stoma. Assessment of Trach. Troubleshooting. Cleaning/Suctioning. What is a Tracheostomy?. It is an operation in which a small opening is made into the trachea via the anterior of the neck. After the skin has healed, the opening is called a stoma or tracheostomy. A tracheostomy tube is kept in the stoma to keep the hole open. This is also referred to as a “Trach”.. Retropharyngeal abscess Dr. S. Parthasarathy MD, DA, DNB, Dip Diab.MD ,DCA, Dip software based statistics, PhD (physiology) Retropharyngeal abscess is collection of pus in the retropharyngeal space which extends from base It is one of the most serious emergency situation. Early diagnosis and followed restoration of airflow is essential to prevent cardiac arrest or irreversible brain damage that occurs within minutes of complete airway obstruction. MD., DA., DNB, MD (. Acu. ), . Dip. . Diab. . DCA, Dip. Software statistics . PhD (. physio. ). Definition . The term tracheotomy refers to the formation of a surgical opening in . the trachea. . . This paediatric patient has a. NEW. TRACHEOSTOMY. UPPER AIRWAY ABNORMALITY: Yes / No . Document laryngoscopy grade and notes on upper airway management or patient specific resuscitation plans. Due 1. Prof Qazi Ehsan Ali. Dept of . Anaesthesiology. . JNMedical. College, AMU, Aligarh. Airway issues in burns may be . classified into . two distinctive recovery stages:. acute burn injury and . chronic post-burn scar reconstruction.. Maple Landvoigt, MD. Pediatric Pulmonology. 3/13/18. Disclosures. I have no actual or potential conflict of interest in relation to this program/presentation.. I have no financial relationships to disclose..