Reducing Adverse Outcomes in the Community
Tutorial presented by Catrin Emery, Specialist Respiratory Physiotherapist, Royal Brompton Hospital
What we know from work-steams across the UK is that good multi-disciplinary working is vital for good tracheostomy care. The multi-disciplinary team should contain a wide variety of professionals, including physiotherapists, speech and language therapists, nurses, intensivists, anaesthetists, ENT surgeons.
Working collaboratively improves patient outcomes.
From a patient’s perspective, the outcomes that really make a difference are being able to communicate, talk, swallow, eat and drink as early as possible.
Reducing Adverse Outcomes in the Community
Tutorial presented by Catrin Emery, Specialist Respiratory Physiotherapist, Royal Brompton Hospital
What we know from work-steams across the UK is that good multi-disciplinary working is vital for good tracheostomy care. The multi-disciplinary team should contain a wide variety of professionals, including physiotherapists, speech and language therapists, nurses, intensivists, anaesthetists, ENT surgeons.
Working collaboratively improves patient outcomes.
From a patient’s perspective, the outcomes that really make a difference are being able to communicate, talk, swallow, eat and drink as early as possible.
