Chronic respiratory diseases are among the most common afflictions targeting elderly adults in skilled nursing care. These conditions can be difficult to manage on one’s own, but with the 24-hour a day care, provided by skilled nursing facilities, like ours at Haven Health, these conditions can be effectively managed. In today’s blog, we’ll help you…
Category: Respiratory Care
Let’s be honest, on a day-to-day basis, you tend to not even think about breathing. It’s just something you do automatically without a thought. The majority of us likely don’t think about the vital role our respiratory system plays in our overall health — until something goes wrong. Unfortunately, not ensuring that your respiratory system…
Category: Respiratory Care
Breathing is something most people don’t think about. We often go about our day without considering the complexities of what our respiratory systems are doing for our bodies. It’s only when we experience respiratory issues that we understand how essential every breath is to our health and wellbeing. Our Arizona respiratory care experts explain. What…
Category: Respiratory Care | Skilled Nursing
After a tracheotomy procedure, many patients need skilled nursing care and dedicated support to help them avoid complications. Common nursing duties include tracheostomy care provided in hospital settings, intensive care units or skilled nursing facilities that offer specialized respiratory care. Here are some guidelines and procedures involved with trach care and promoting healing after surgery.…
Category: Respiratory Care | Skilled Nursing
When a person you care about needs a tracheostomy, you may have a lot of questions. How is this procedure done, and why is it necessary? What type of care does a person need after a tracheostomy? What can your loved one expect when the surgery is done? To help you learn more about tracheostomies…
Category: Respiratory Care | Frequently Asked Questions | Skilled Nursing