I work on a 27 bed unit taking care of people on long term ventilation in a long term care setting. Most of the people I take care of have neuromuscular diseases or spinal cord injuries. I'm an RN. There don't seem to be very many of these places ...
Not being the most glamorous subject to research, there's not a wealth of information out there about this subject. Is manual disempaction a necessary evil or is it old school. Just to be clear, theses are people who lack the necessary motility to e...
So I work in a place that defies description, mostly because there don't seem to be any more places like it or people who relate to it. I work in a 25 bed long term care unit that takes care of the complex needs of people on ventilators. They live t...