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Management of Pediatric Patients With Tracheostomy in the Acute Care Setting
Publication Date: January 1, 2021
Last Updated: March 14, 2022
Recommendations
Cuffed tracheostomy tubes should only be used if requiring positivepressure ventilation or preventing aspiration (Evidence level C).
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Evidence Levels
Likert Scale (1–9) (Harm vs. Benefit)
A
Strong
All votes ≥7
B
Weak
Any vote <7
C
Expert opinion
Overview
Title
Management of Pediatric Patients With Tracheostomy in the Acute Care Setting
Authoring Organization
American Association for Respiratory Care
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