Course details
The aim of this programme is to provide nurses and physiotherapists with up to date knowledge, skills and evidence based practices in tracheostomy care, thus facilitating uniform practices and procedures in caring for patients with a tracheostomy and the effective management of tracheostomy resources. Education in tracheostomy care for health professionals will facilitate competency in relation to efficient and effective holistic care for the patient.
On completion of this course, course participants will:
- Have a greater knowledge and understanding of the anatomy and physiology of airway and swallow
- Appreciate the knowledge, skills, tools and competency required in tracheostomy care
- Be empowered to apply up to date, evidence informed guidelines to the skill in tracheostomy care
- Reflect on how the knowledge and skills acquired will enhance their practice
- Demonstrate and appreciate how to effectively use resources
- Appreciate the importance of effectively using multidisciplinary links necessary for optimal recovery of patients who have a tracheostomy
- Be facilitated with the necessary knowledge and skills to competently undertake discharge planning
This education programme has Category 1 Approval, CEU’s Continuing Education Units from An Bord Altranais.
Updated on 08 November, 2015Course Location
About Milford Care Centre
The overall infrastructure at We_They has changed dramatically over the years since the establishment of Milford House Nursing Home by the Little Company of Mary in 1928. Despite these physical changes we, as a healthcare facility, have strived to ensure that we continue to deliver the highest quality and safe care to our residents, patients and visitors. Today we still uphold the core message of the Little Company of Mary which is reflected in our Mission Statement.
I hope you will have time to browse through our site to see the full range of services we can now offer to our service users and see the supports we provide for family members. We believe that the people we serve deserve only the best and that is what we seek to achieve through our continuous improvement policies and training. Our job here in We_They is to make a positive difference to people’s quality of life and this is a role that we take very seriously.
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