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Author:   Brendan McGrath (University Hospital of South Manchester)
Publisher:   John Wiley & Sons Inc
Imprint:   BMJ Books
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 25.20cm
Weight:   0.494kg
ISBN:  

9781118792773

ISBN 10:   1118792777
Pages:   176
Publication Date:   04 April 2014
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

NTSP Editorial board, vii Preface, ix Acknowledgements, xi Competing interests, xiii Disclaimer, xv Contact details and further information, xvii Executive summary and Key recomendations, xix 1 How the NTSP resources were developed, 1 2 What is a tracheostomy? What is a laryngectomy?, 3 3 Why and how a tracheostomy is performed, 7 4 Different types of tracheostomy tubes, 20 5 Management of the day-to-day needs of the patient with a tracheostomy and laryngectomy, 28 6 Complications, 67 7 Redflags, 72 8 Emergency management of the patient with a tracheostomy or laryngectomy, 74 9 Paediatric tracheostomy care (with Great Ormond Street Hospital, London), 85 10 Infrastructure considerations, 111 11 Competencies for staff caring for patients with tracheostomies or laryngectomies, 117 12 Courses, 122 13 Human factors, 124 Bibliography, 131

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Brendan McGrath, Consultant in Anaesthesia & Intensive Care Medicine, Honorary Senior Lecturer, University Hospital of South Manchester.

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