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SACI - Tracheostomy Care - Checklist
SACI - Tracheostomy Care - Checklist
Tracheostomy Care
(NCM 118-SL)
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11. Tape and pad the tie knot. Place a folded 4 x 4-inhes gauze square under
the tie knot, and apply tape over the knot.
12. Check the tightness of the ties. Regularly check the tightness of the
tracheostomy ties as well as the position of the tube.
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Carol M. Maniquiz, MAN RN
Clinical Instructor