#121 Trach Care: 5 Pearls Segment

What is your approach to trach complications? What do all the words in the one liner of a trach patient mean? What are best practices for airway clearance? When is a patient ready for a speaking valve? What is the process for decannulation?Get CME-MOC credit with ACP: https://www.acponline.org/cme-moc/cme/internal-medicine-podcasts/core-im Use the code “COREIM-AMBOSS” to get a free month of access on https://go.amboss.com/CoreIM-E10Show notes, Transcript and References: https://www.coreimpodcast.com/2023/03/08/trac/Time stamps2:56 Trach Components12:47 Trach Complication Management27:48 Airway Clearance34:53 Speaking Valve38:54 DecannulationTags: IM Core, CoreIM, pulmonary, critical care, ICU, nursing care, respiratory therapy, pharmacyFind the best disability insurance for you: https://www.patternlife.com/disability-insurance?campid=497840Our Sponsors:* Give Factor meals a try: factormeals.com/coreim50 (use code "Coreim50" for 50% of your 1st weekly box & 20% of your next box!)Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy