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Tracheostomy Care: How a Private Duty Nurse can Assist You

Tracheostomy is a sensitive medical procedure that involves opening a hole in the patient’s neck towards their trachea so that they can breathe. It’s usually performed as an emergency procedure to assist a person’s breathing mechanism. The patient’s tracheostomy can be temporary or permanent, depending on how severe their health status is. Tracheostomy is necessary … Continue reading →