Speaker(s):

Kenneth Altman, MD - Staff Physician - Geisinger Health System - has nothing to disclose.
Allison Leskiw, CCC/SLP, Speech Pathologist - Staff - Geisinger Health System - has nothing to disclose

Moderator(s): 

Connor Dougherty, DO, Geisinger - has nothing to disclose. 

Learning Objectives: 

At the conclusion of this session, the participant should be able to: 

  1. Discuss the types of tracheostomy tubes                
  2. Determine the correct size 
  3. Review Passy Muir Valves
  4. Discuss Caping
  5. Review d/c planning
  6. Review Laryngectomy care - Lars tubes, HME
  7. Explain TEPS

Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships with/without Commercial Interests:

The Planning Committee consisting of Connor Dougherty, DO, Karlyn Paglia, MD, Juan R. Escobar, MD, Melad Kamel, MD, Shashank Kotakonda, MD, Jayalakshmi Nair, MD, Jignesh Patel, MD, Jameson Woodard, MD, Hasan Zerti, MD, Robert Yanoshak, DO, and Habib Hamoud, MD have no identified disclosures. 

CE Committee Member/Content Reviewers have nothing to disclose. 

Any/All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated. 

Content Disclosure: 

This presentation/content is HIPAA compliant. 

Commercial Support for this Session

None 

Session date: 
01/31/2025 - 7:30am to 8:30am EST
Location: 
Geisinger Wyoming Valley, Kistler Learning Center
Wilkes Barre, PA
United States
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
  • 1.00 Participation Credit

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