Home-Based Tracheostomy Care and Oral Suctioning
Training Provider: HMI INSTITUTE OF HEALTH SCIENCES PTE. LTD.
Course Reference: TGS-2024044762
S$360
About This Course
At the end of the course, participants should be able to:
1. Discuss the term tracheostomy in relation to the structure of the trachea.
2. Explain the purposes for tracheostomy insertion, its care and change of dressing.
3. Recognise the types of tracheostomy tubes, its components and features.
4. Relate the standard precautions and complications during tracheostomy care.
5. Assess, plan and prepare the types of equipment/items for tracheostomy care.
6. Assist in changing of tracheostomy tube and dressing in accordance with organisational policies and procedures
7. Recognise circumstances that requires oral suctioning
8. Perform oral suctioning
What You'll Learn
Providing care for a patient with tracheostomy and suctioning requirements demands that the caregiver be knowledgeable in tracheostomy maintenance and suctioning methods. This is essential to ensure safe practices that are free from infection, thereby minimizing the risk of respiratory complications. The objective of this course is to impart both theoretical knowledge and practical skills in tracheostomy care and suctioning techniques
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