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...
Non-invasive Mechanical Ventilation Part 2: Episode 10
Tracheostomy Education
31 minutes
1 year ago
Non-invasive Mechanical Ventilation Part 2: Episode 10
Send us a text This conversation focuses on non-invasive ventilation (NIV) as a critical technique in respiratory therapy, emphasizing its role in preventing the need for invasive mechanical ventilation and tracheostomy. Dr. Jerry Gentile explains the principles of NIV, the importance of patient cooperation, and the steps involved in initiating and monitoring the therapy. The discussion also covers the application of NIV in post-acute care settings, potential complications, and the overall cl...
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...
