Pediatric Chronic Home Invasive Ventilation
Publication Date: April 1, 2016
Key Points
Key Points
- Collaborative generalist and subspecialist comanagement is the Medical Home model most likely to be successful for the care of children requiring chronic invasive ventilation.
- Standardized hospital discharge criteria are suggested.
- An awake, trained caregiver should be present at all times, and at least two family caregivers should be trained specifically for the child’s care.
- Home equipment requires proper maintenance of all equipment and regular review of ventilator settings.
Management
Managemen...
...of Recommendations...
...1: For children requiring chronic home in...
...ation 2: For children requiring chronic invas...
...mmendation 3a: We recommend that an awake...
...endation 3b: For children requiring chronic in...
Recommendation 3c: We suggest that ongoing educ...
Recommendation 4a: For children requiring c...
Recommendation 4b: For children requiring chronic...
Recommendation 4c: We suggest the...
...4d: We suggest that a mechanical insufflati...
...res of a Comanaged Medical Home fo...
...able 2. Proposed Standardized Criteria for Di...
...ested Educational Objectives for Family and Profe...