anaesthesia-icu
Tracheostomy Management
Tracheostomy insertion, tube changes, and emergency management in ICU
Source: NTSP / ICS guidelines
Step 1 of ~9
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Tracheostomy Indications
Indications: prolonged ventilation anticipated (>7–10 days), airway protection (secretions/swallowing), upper airway obstruction, weaning from ventilation.
Related
Curated clinical cross-links plus same-class fallbacks.
Drugs
- Insulin (IV Infusion — ICU Glucose Control) · Insulin — ICU Glucose Management
- Sodium Chloride 3% (Hypertonic Saline) · Hypertonic Electrolyte Solution — ICP/Hyponatraemia Management
- Labetalol (IV — Hypertensive Emergency) · Combined Alpha-1 and Beta-Adrenergic Blocker
- Labetalol (IV — Hypertensive Emergency) · Combined alpha and beta blocker
- Tenecteplase · Cardiovascular Emergency
- Tirofiban · Cardiovascular Emergency
Decision support only. Always apply local guidelines and clinical judgement.