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Aerosol generating procedures in tracheostomy care
| Aerosol generating procedures related to tracheostomy care |
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| Open suction of the respiratory tract |
| Tracheostomy-related insertion, decannulation and care procedures |
| Induction of sputum |
| Fiberoptic examination of the nasal cavity and upper respiratory tract |
| Bronchoscopy |
| Tracheostomy tube changes |
| Cycling between ventilator-free and supportive mechanical ventilation during weaning |
| Changing heat and moisture exchange filters |
