Unmet educational needs and expectations among tracheostomy recipients
This study demonstrates significant gaps in informational needs for individuals receiving a tracheostomy, emphasizing the importance of guideline-directed tracheostomy counseling. Specifically, more information is needed regarding expected post-surgical experience, tracheostomy care and maintenance, psychosocial wellbeing, and communication support.
Authors
- Niels Kokot (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7388-6373)
- Catherine Julien
- Tyler J. Gallagher (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7153-7989)
- Michelle Koh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5044-7845)
- Jonathan D. West
- Kevin Herrera (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-2542-6388)
- Oluwatobiloba Ayo‐Ajibola (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-4824-7160)
Institutions
- University of Southern California (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- American Journal of Otolaryngology
- Published
- 2024-11-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjoto.2024.104510
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Tracheal and airway disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.42