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Author Myers, Eugene N., 1933- author.

Title Tracheotomy : airway management, communication, and swallowing / Eugene N. Myers, Jonas T. Johnson ; contributors, Lee M. Akst [and nineteen others].

Publication Info. San Diego, California ; Oxford [England] ; Brisbane [Queensland] : Plural Publishing Inc., 2008.
©2008

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe EBSCO Clinical Nursing E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Edition Second edition.
Description 1 online resource (257 pages) : illustrations, photographs
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
Note Print version record.
Contents Preface to the First Edition; Preface to the Second Edition; About the Editors; Contributors; Chapter 1. The History of Tracheotomy and Intubation; Chapter 2. Alternatives to Tracheostomy; Chapter 3. Technique and Complications of Tracheostomy in Adults; Chapter 4. Technique and Complications of Tracheostomy in the Pediatric Age Group; Chapter 5. Tracheostomy in the Intensive Care Unit Setting; Chapter 6. Selecting a Tracheostomy Tube: Current Options; Chapter 7. Tracheostomy in Burn Patients; Chapter 8. Tracheostomy in Patients with the Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome.
Chapter 9. Nursing Management of the Patient with a TracheostomyChapter 10. Long-Term Care of Patients with a Tracheostomy; Chapter 11. Communication Options for Tracheostomy and Ventilator-Dependent Patients; Chapter 12. Management of Swallowing Disorders in the Patient with a Tracheostomy; Index.
Summary This book provides a logically organized, comprehensive, and detailed look at one of the most basic and essential otolaryngological procedures. It should provide a valuable resource to all health-care providers who frequently interact with tracheotomy patients.
Subject Tracheotomy.
Trachea -- Surgery.
Tracheotomy
Tracheostomy
Trachée -- Chirurgie.
Trachéotomie.
Trachéostomie.
MEDICAL -- Surgery -- General.
Trachea -- Surgery
Tracheotomy
Added Author Johnson, Jonas T., author.
Akst, Lee M., contributor.
Other Form: Print version: Myers, Eugene N., 1933- Tracheotomy : airway management, communication, and swallowing. Second edition. San Diego, California ; Oxford, [England] ; Brisbane, [Queensland] : Plural Publishing Inc., ©2008 xiii, 238 pages 9781597561013
ISBN 9781597568401 (electronic bk.)
1597568406 (electronic bk.)
9781597561013
1597561010 (pbk.)
Standard No. DEBBG BV043958876
DEBSZ 481291024

 
    
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