Tracheostomies: The Complete Guide (2nd ed.)

Tracheostomies: The Complete Guide provides an in-depth exploration of the care required for patients with tracheostomies or laryngectomies, ensuring both practitioners and patients have the necessary knowledge for effective management throughout the continuum of care.

Key Features:

• Comprehensive coverage of tracheostomy care and laryngectomy management.
• Abundant full-color illustrations that clarify normal airway anatomy and surgical procedures.
• Exhaustive images of tracheostomy tubes with detailed selection criteria.
• Clinical scenarios embedded throughout chapters to enhance understanding.
• Review questions at the end of each chapter to reinforce learning.
• Aggregated appendices that categorize tracheostomy tubes by structure, measurements, and function.

What’s New in the 2nd Edition:

• Expanded to 439 pages across 12 chapters.
• Includes 2 new chapters:
  • Tracheostomy in the Pediatric Patient
  • Care of the Patient with a Laryngectomy
• Enhanced product information for improved patient care.
• Guidelines addressing acute airborne illness and aerosol

Authors:
M. Sherif Afifi (Author)
Edition:
2nd
Publication Date:
August 7, 2021
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