Transcription of Tracheostomy Tubes - Respiratory Care
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Tracheostomy TubesDean R Hess PhD RRT FAARC and Neila P Altobelli RRTI ntroductionAnatomy of the Tracheostomy TubeTracheostomy Tube MaterialTracheostomy Tube DimensionsExtra Length Tracheostomy TubesDual-Cannula Tracheostomy TubesFenestrated Tracheostomy TubesSubglottic Suction PortTracheostomy Tube CuffsStomal Maintenance DevicesChanging the Tracheostomy TubeDecannulationTracheostomy TeamsWard Versus ICUS peaking With a Tracheostomy TubeSpontaneously Breathing PatientsMechanically Ventilated PatientsSummaryTracheostomy Tubes are used to administer positive-pressure ventilation, to provide a patent air-way, and to provide access to the lower Respiratory tract for airway clearance. They are availablein a variety of sizes and styles from several manufacturers.
958 RESPIRATORY CARE • JUNE 2014 VOL 59 NO 6. patients demonstrate unanticipated difficulty in being lib-erated from mechanical ventilation following tracheos-tomy. Dual-Cannula Tracheostomy Tubes Some tracheostomy tubes are used with an inner can-nula,andthesearecalleddual-cannulatracheostomytubes.
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