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Rutledge, Chrystal

Tracheostomy Education for Parents Utilizing Simulation: A New Paradigm In Parental Education

Easing the transition from hospital to home after a tracheostomy with discharge planning is a goal of family-centered patient care in pediatric settings. Proper tracheal tube maintenance and emergency management improves outcomes and reduces re-admissions. We hypothesized that family members caring for children with new tracheostomies will report greater knowledge, confidence, and preparedness after simulated training with high-fidelity mannequins.

Tue, 12/20/2022 - 13:53