1.
Prof Nurse
; 13(6): 373-6, 1998 Mar.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-9534559
ABSTRACT
Patients with a tracheostomy will need regular endotracheal suction to remove secretions from the tracheobronchial tree. This Update discusses the complications that can arise, including tracheal infection and mucosal trauma.
Subject(s)
Intubation, Intratracheal/nursing , Suction/nursing , Tracheostomy/nursing , Humans , Infection Control , Suction/methods
2.
Nurs Times
; 92(20): 29-30, 1996.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-8715828
3.
J Wound Care
; 2(4): 205-208, 1993 Jul 02.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-27911687
ABSTRACT
Changed body image after head and neck cancer surgery can cause severe depression. One patient's experience of wound breakdown is discussed.
4.
Nurs Times
; 88(25): 56-8, 1992.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-1608826