Question of the Week: How Do You Clean around a Tracheosotmy Tube? Life with a Vent

This week's question is how to clean around a tracheostomy tube. There are several methods which include using gauze, skin cleanser, saline, sterile water, alcohol wipes and more. Join me this week for a full explanation on how to clean around a tracheostomy tube. #lifewithavent #trach #howtoclean
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[@RG-rn6ol]

Once again a great video and information with a little add-on tip at the end of the video. Thanks, Gal for your knowledge shared with us-Take Care, God Bless Russ

[@LifewithaVent]

Thank you so much.

[@karenpollicina8582]

I wanted to thankyou for your help regarding my husband and hiccups.I showed my husbands medical team the advice you had given.And they decided on the drug Baclofen this has been such an improvemet in his daily life as he is very unwell.Thankyou so much we are very grateful.

[@LifewithaVent]

@@karenpollicina8582 Thank you so much for the update. I am glad the drug has helped. All my very best to you and your husband.

[@LyndaRuth1]

Hello My Dear and Precious Friend What a Great Question and you gave such a great and thorough answer. I really enjoy how you are very detailed in the different methods of how to clean and take care your Trachestomy Tube. I really like the Gauze Method of cleaning your Trachestomy Tube. Is the Gauze Method how you clean and take care of your Trachestomy Tube? Thank You for such a Great Video.

[@LifewithaVent]

Hello. Thank you for your kind words. I clean around my tracheostomy tube using an alcohol wipe. I hope you are having a great day.

[@maris2716]

Thank you for this video ☺️

[@LifewithaVent]

Thank you for watching.

[@SleepySnowyOwl-hi4nu]

I use triple antibiotic ointment to clean around my trachea.

[@LifewithaVent]

Thank you for sharing.

[@RG-rn6ol]

Also thanks to @SleepySnowyOwl-hi4nu for the triple antibiotic ointment tip on cleaning around the trachea. Take Care, God Bless Russ