We report a case of acute respiratory failure due to tracheobronchomalacia secondary to RP, which was treated with steroids, a tracheostomy, and continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP).
(3) If patient has respiratory insufficiency, e. g. chronic lung diseases, then tracheostomy might help oxygen ventilation by reducing respiratory dead space.
(Gabriela) I'm a school nurse at Dry Creek Elementary, and I take care of higher-demand children who require one-to-one attention, specifically for tracheotomy, stomas, diabetics.
- (Gabriela) 我是 Dry Creek 小学的名学校护士,我负责照顾需要对护理的高要求儿童,特别是气管切开术、造口、糖尿病患者。
In case the tracheostomy tube is damaged, infected, occluded or non-functioning in any way, then a new tube should be inserted in place of the old one, under expert supervision.