Pediatric Chronic Home Invasive Ventilation
Publication Date: April 1, 2016
Key Points
Key Points
Collaborative generalist and subspecialist comanagement is the Medical Home model most likely to be successful for the care of children requiring chronic invasive ventilation.
Standardized hospital discharge criteria are suggested.
An awake, trained caregiver should be present at all times, and at least two family caregivers should be trained specifically for the child’s care.
Home equipment requires proper maintenance of all equipment and regular review of ventilator settings.
Standardized hospital discharge criteria are suggested.
An awake, trained caregiver should be present at all times, and at least two family caregivers should be trained specifically for the child’s care.
Home equipment requires proper maintenance of all equipment and regular review of ventilator settings.
Management
...nagement
...of Recommendations...
...dation 1: For children requiring chronic home in...
...ation 2: For children requiring chronic in...
...tion 3a: We recommend that an awake...
...n 3b: For children requiring chronic invasive ve...
...commendation 3c: We suggest that ongoing educa...
...dation 4a: For children requiring chronic h...
...tion 4b: For children requiring chronic home...
...ation 4c: We suggest the following pieces of equi...
...ion 4d: We suggest that a mechanical insufflation...
.... Features of a Comanaged Medical Home for...
Table 2. Proposed Standardized Cri...
...ble 3. Suggested Educational Object...