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What do you use to decrease secretion production in tracheostomy patients?
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What is the difference between a laryngotomy and a tracheostomy?
Tracheostomy is opening made through neck into trachea through which patient can breathe. Laryngectomy is removal of the larynx (or voice box) ... All patients with laryngectomy will get permanent tracheostomy ... But can get temporary tracheostomy without laryngectomy.
What cities have nursing homes for tracheostomy patients in Ohio?
Piketon, Ohio has a facility that takes long term care trach/vent dependent patients
Can a person talk with a tracheostomy?
yes. people with tracheostomy can learn to talk.initially, patients will take some time in adjusting with this new way of breathing, but soon afterwards they may be able to produce sounds and communicate lightly.
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