Why 24/7 Critical Care Nurses are Essential for Tracheostomy Clients Without Ventilation

Why 24/7 Critical Care Nurses are Essential for Tracheostomy Clients Without Ventilation

Families often assume that a tracheostomy without ventilation is “low risk.” The truth is, a tracheostomy is always a high-risk, unstable airway that requires 24/7 monitoring by critical care registered nurses (CCRNs). In this video, Patrik Hutzel from Intensive Care at Home explains why tracheostomy clients without ventilation still need ICU-level nursing care at home, backed by independent NDIS nursing assessments and evidence-based clinical guidelines.

You’ll learn:
✅ Why tracheostomy blockages or dislodgements are life-threatening
✅ The risks of relying on support workers or general nurses for tracheostomy care
✅ How 24/7 CCRN care prevents ICU readmissions and ensures safety
✅ What the Mechanical Home Ventilation Guidelines say about tracheostomy management
✅ Real case studies showing how Intensive Care at Home keeps clients safe

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