Early childhood developmental skills of children with tracheostomies and ventilators recently discharged home
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DOI: 10.1002/ppul.26265
Abstract: Infants who survive prematurity and critical illnesses but require ongoing invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV) are at high risk for developmental disabilities. However, their detailed developmental profiles are largely unknown. read more here.
Keywords: tracheostomies ventilators; early childhood; developmental skills; children tracheostomies ... See more keywords
Respiratory culture organism isolation and test characteristics in children with tracheostomies with and without acute respiratory infection
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DOI: 10.1002/ppul.26349
Abstract: Among children with tracheostomies, little is known about how respiratory culture results differ between states with and without acute respiratory infections (ARI), or the overall test performance of respiratory cultures. read more here.
Keywords: respiratory culture; children tracheostomies; acute respiratory; respiratory ... See more keywords
EVALUATION AND INITIATION OF SPEAKING VALVES IN CHILDREN WITH TRACHEOSTOMIES
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chest.2019.08.811
Abstract: PURPOSE: Numerous benefits have been proposed for speaking valve use in individuals with tracheostomy tubes, including communication and secretion management. Despite this, they remain underutilised with evidence based criteria to assess candidacy lacking in the… read more here.
Keywords: children tracheostomies; initiation speaking; speaking valves; evaluation initiation ... See more keywords
Providing care for children with tracheostomies: a qualitative interview study with parents and health professionals
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-065698
Abstract: Objectives To explore the experience of caring for children with tracheostomies from the perspectives of parents and health professional caregivers. Design Qualitative semistructured interview study. Setting One region in England covered by a tertiary care… read more here.
Keywords: health; parents health; interview study; children tracheostomies ... See more keywords
Sleep Quality of Family Caregivers of Children With Tracheostomies or Home Ventilators: A Scoping Review.
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DOI: 10.1177/10748407231157406
Abstract: Family caregivers of children with tracheostomies or home ventilators are more likely to experience poor sleep quality when undertaking the full responsibility of caring for fragile children. This scoping review aimed to identify the sleep… read more here.
Keywords: family; quality; sleep quality; children tracheostomies ... See more keywords
Disparities and ethical considerations for children with tracheostomies during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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DOI: 10.3233/prm-200749
Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic is exacerbating longstanding challenges facing children with tracheostomies and their families. Myriad ethical concerns arising in the long-term care of children with tracheostomies during COVID-19 revolve around inadequate access to care, healthcare… read more here.
Keywords: tracheostomies covid; disparities ethical; considerations children; children tracheostomies ... See more keywords