{"product_id":"comprehensive-tracheostomy-care-isbn-9781118792773","title":"Comprehensive Tracheostomy Care","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eComprehensive Tracheostomy Care\u003c\/i\u003e is a resource developed by the UK National Tracheostomy Safety Project (NTSP) to help promote and facilitate the safe management of tracheostomies and laryngectomies.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe scope includes hospital in-patient specialist areas such as critical care, head \u0026amp; neck units and specialist wards, but it is also applicable to more general wards, outpatient and community settings. The majority of the content is for adult patients, complemented by a dedicated paediatric chapter developed with colleagues from Great Ormond Street Hospital.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe manual is a 'one stop shop' covering all aspects of tracheostomy and laryngectomy management. It includes multidisciplinary resources from surgical, anaesthetic, nursing, intensive care and allied health backgrounds, along with guidance from key UK stakeholder organisations. Emergency guidance has been reviewed and endorsed by relevant Royal Colleges, national organisations and patient groups.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIt takes into account many national and international guidelines, policies and resources. It has been developed by consulting as widely as possible, across traditional professional boundaries using expertise and existing guidance from around the world, including the Global Tracheostomy Collaborative (\u003cb\u003ewww.globaltrach.org\u003c\/b\u003e). Relevant existing resources are brought together coherently, with new resources presented in easy-to-follow text, illustrations, photographs and innovative linked e-learning and interactive resources.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNTSP Editorial Board vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCompeting Interests xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDisclaimer xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContact details and further information xvii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExecutive summary and Key recomendations xix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 How the NTSP resources were developed 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 What is a tracheostomy? What is a laryngectomy? 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Why and how a tracheostomy is performed 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Different types of tracheostomy tubes 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Management of the day-to-day needs of the patient with a tracheostomy and laryngectomy 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Complications 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Red flags 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Emergency management of the patient with a tracheostomy or laryngectomy 74\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Paediatric tracheostomy care (with Great Ormond Street Hospital, London) 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Infrastructure considerations 111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Competencies for staff caring for patients with tracheostomies or laryngectomies 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Courses 122\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Human factors 124\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 141\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrendan McGrath,\u003c\/b\u003e Consultant in Anaesthesia \u0026amp; Intensive Care Medicine, Honorary Senior Lecturer, University Hospital of South Manchester.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BMJ Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47988962230501,"sku":"NP9781118792773","price":49.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781118792773.jpg?v=1761782225","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/comprehensive-tracheostomy-care-isbn-9781118792773","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}