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Sleeping with HMEs (Trach noses) safe?

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I'm new to caring for tracheostomy patients and just started caring for a 4 year old with a trach in her home. We were trained that the patients should never sleep with an HME (heat moisture exchanger), but per mom she sleeps that way every night... ...