Readings 10 & 11

Question 1

findings from I miss the sound of your voice:
patients receiving intervention had phonation ?

there was no difference in: 
time on 
time with 
time on 
quality 

both groups had

Answer 1

11 days earlier than participants in control group

ventilator
trach tube in place
oral intake
of life

low adverse clinical effects

Question 2

Conclusions: ICUs are well served by adding ? to the multidisciplinary team to facilitate oral comm.

limitations: small
the definition of return of phonation was counting from ?
-also … was not defined

future studies: medical staff time and perceptions of

Answer 2

SLPs

sample size - 30 pt’s
1-10
-quality of voice

patient comm. in the ICU

Question 3

trach is a common procedure in ?
these patients often have a long?

research is lacking on the impact that care by a ?

Answer 3

the ICU
length of hospital stay

multidisciplinary team has on clinical outcomes

Question 4

trach patients in ward:

what is published indicates:
less time with the ?
noted that 2 of 3 studies in literature showed ?
1 study reported improvement in ?
death and occurence of code blues were less common in ?

Answer 4

trach in place
decreased length of stay
nursing compliance with trach. care plan
2 studies

Question 5

speaking valve use: 
what can vary from facility to facility 
-
-
-

Answer 5

slp membership and involvement on team

who is keeper of valves

in line use of valve