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    This document provides guidelines for giving tracheostomy care using a non-disposable inner cannula. The procedure involves: 1) cleaning the area around the stoma and flanges using sterile saline and cotton applicators; 2) removing the inner cannula and soaking it in hydrogen peroxide to remove secretions, then rinsing it in saline; and 3) reinserting the cleaned inner cannula, applying a new dressing, and completing post-procedure actions.

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    This document provides guidelines for giving tracheostomy care using a non-disposable inner cannula. The procedure involves: 1) cleaning the area around the stoma and flanges using sterile saline and cotton applicators; 2) removing the inner cannula and soaking it in hydrogen peroxide to remove secretions, then rinsing it in saline; and 3) reinserting the cleaned inner cannula, applying a new dressing, and completing post-procedure actions.

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    This document provides guidelines for giving tracheostomy care using a non-disposable inner cannula. The procedure involves: 1) cleaning the area around the stoma and flanges using sterile saline and cotton applicators; 2) removing the inner cannula and soaking it in hydrogen peroxide to remove secretions, then rinsing it in saline; and 3) reinserting the cleaned inner cannula, applying a new dressing, and completing post-procedure actions.

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    Procedure Guidelines Trache Care

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    This document provides guidelines for giving tracheostomy care using a non-disposable inner cannula. The procedure involves: 1) cleaning the area around the stoma and flanges using sterile saline and cotton applicators; 2) removing the inner cannula and soaking it in hydrogen peroxide to remove secretions, then rinsing it in saline; and 3) reinserting the cleaned inner cannula, applying a new dressing, and completing post-procedure actions.

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    Giving Tracheostomy/Stoma Care Using A Non disposable Inner Cannula

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    assistance assistance
    1. Perform your beginning procedure
    actions
    2. Open the plastic trash bag. Place it
    at the foot of the bed or other
    location where you can reach it
    without crossing over the sterile
    field.
    3. Set up the sterile field and open
    sterile supplies, if this was not
    done previously. Pour a mixture of
    equal parts of normal saline and
    hydrogen peroxide into a basin.
    Pour plain normal saline into the
    second basin.
    4. Apply sterile gloves and suction the
    tracheostomy (Procedure 96),
    using sterile technique.
    5. Remove gloves. Discard the gloves
    and suction catheter in the plastic
    bag.
    6. Wash your hands.
    7 Apply new sterile gloves.
    8. Moisten a sterile sponge in sterile
    normal saline, then squeeze out
    excess water. Wipe the area under
    the flanges and twill tapes on the
    sides. Begin near the stoma,
    working your way outward. Use
    moist cotton applicators, if
    necessary, to clean around the
    stoma and under the flanges. Keep
    water out of the stoma, cleaning
    only the outside. Use each sponge
    or applicator only once. Discard
    used sponges and applicators in
    the plastic bag.
    9. Moisten a second sponge or
    applicator and repeat. Use each
    sponge only once, working from
    the clean, inner area outward.
    10. Pat the area dry with a sterile
    gauze sponge or applicator.
    11. Remove gloves and discard them in
    the plastic bag.
    12. Wash your hands.
    Giving Tracheostomy/Stoma Care Using A Non disposable Inner Cannula

    13. Apply new sterile gloves.


    14. With your nondominant hand,
    discard the tracheostomy dressing,
    if not done previously. Discard in
    plastic bag.
    15. With your nondominant hand,
    carefully hold the flange to the
    outer cannula. Turn the inner
    cannula counterclockwise to
    unlock it
    16. Remove the inner cannula by
    pulling it out, then down. Place the
    cannula in the basin with the
    hydrogen peroxide mixture.
    17. With your dominant hand, insert
    the small brush into the inner
    cannula to scrub secretions on the
    inside, using the hydrogen
    peroxide mixture.
    18. Place the inner cannula into the
    basin of normal saline for 10
    seconds, and agitate it to rinse it
    thoroughly
    19. Check the cannula to ensure that it
    is clean, then tap it on the inner
    edge of the basin to remove excess
    water.
    20. Reinsert the inner cannula. Turn
    the adapter on the distal end
    clockwise to lock it in place, then
    check to make sure it is secure.
    21. Apply a clean tracheostomy
    dressing and ties
    22. Perform your procedure
    completion actions.

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