Send us a text In this episode of the Tracheostomy Education Podcast, Nicole and Jerry discuss swallowing management for patients with tracheostomy and mechanical ventilation. They explore the increased risk of aspiration, the importance of thorough assessments by speech pathologists, and the use of instrumental assessments like FEES and modified barium swallow studies. The conversation also touches on innovations in swallowing assessment, including subglottic suctioning, and emphasizes the n...
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Send us a text In this episode of the Tracheostomy Education Podcast, Nicole and Jerry discuss swallowing management for patients with tracheostomy and mechanical ventilation. They explore the increased risk of aspiration, the importance of thorough assessments by speech pathologists, and the use of instrumental assessments like FEES and modified barium swallow studies. The conversation also touches on innovations in swallowing assessment, including subglottic suctioning, and emphasizes the n...
Laryngectomy vs. Tracheostomy: Navigating Airway Management and Voice Restoration
Tracheostomy Education
38 minutes
10 months ago
Laryngectomy vs. Tracheostomy: Navigating Airway Management and Voice Restoration
Send us a text This conversation delves into the critical differences between tracheostomy and laryngectomy procedures, focusing on their indications, risks, and management. The discussion highlights the permanent nature of laryngectomy, the importance of voice restoration techniques, and the role of the TEP device. Emergency management strategies for laryngectomy patients are also explored, emphasizing the need for specialized care and understanding of airway management. 00:00 Introduction ...
Tracheostomy Education
Send us a text In this episode of the Tracheostomy Education Podcast, Nicole and Jerry discuss swallowing management for patients with tracheostomy and mechanical ventilation. They explore the increased risk of aspiration, the importance of thorough assessments by speech pathologists, and the use of instrumental assessments like FEES and modified barium swallow studies. The conversation also touches on innovations in swallowing assessment, including subglottic suctioning, and emphasizes the n...
