Name 5 advantages of tracheostomies in intensive care patients?
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Complications can be considered as immediate (during the procedure), delayed (post-procedure) or late (following decannulation). Give 5 examples of immediate complications?
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Give 4 examples of delayed (post-procedure) complications following tracheostomy insertion?
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Both surgical and percutaneous techniques are used for tracheostomy insertion. Give 3 advantages of each technique?
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