BEST PRACTICE STANDARDS FOR TRACHEOSTOMY CARE

sections to the laryngectomy* patient, or “neck breather”. Tracheostomy is a common procedure within the critical care environment, and the majority of tracheostomy patients within the acute hospital setting are cared for within either the Intensive Care or High Dependency Unit. However, increasing numbers of patients,

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