Pediatric Tracheostomy and Ventilator Care

Credits

Program Content developed by:

Rebecca Tribby, MSN, RN
Clinical Nurse Specialist/Case Manager
American Family Children’s Hospital
Nursing Education Director
University of Wisconsin Pediatric Pulmonary Center
Clinical Instructor
University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Nursing
Madison, WI

Candace Dreier, RRT
Core Faculty Respiratory Care-Home Care
University of Wisconsin Pediatric Pulmonary Center
American Family Children's Hospital
Respiratory Home Care Specialist-Senior
University of Wisconsin Health Home Care Services
Madison, WI

Carole Wegner MSN, RN
Clinical Nurse Specialist/Program Coordinator
Tracheostomy/Home Ventilator Program
Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI

Lori A Leiser, CRT
RCS Resource Specialist-Home Care
Tracheostomy/Home Ventilator Program
Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI

In addition, the following individuals worked on this project:

Suzanne Nelson, MS, RN
Graduate Student
Center for Children with Special Health Care Needs
University of Minnesota School of Nursing
Nursing trainee
University of Wisconsin-Madison Pediatric Pulmonary Center

Jeniele Luebke, MS, RN
Graduate Student
University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Nursing
Nursing trainee
University of Wisconsin-Madison Pediatric Pulmonary Center

Video Production
Jeff Surges
AV Production Coordinator
Audio-Visual Services
Children's Hospital of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI

Instructional Design & Programming by:

Cid Freitag, MA Sr Instructional Design Consultant
University of Wisconsin –Madison Division of Information Technology- Academic Technology Group
Michelle Glenetski, Graphic Designer, Web & Flash Developer
University of Wisconsin - Madison Division of Information Technology - Academic Technology Group
Madison WI

Funding for this project was provided by:

University of Wisconsin Pediatric Pulmonary Center, Project T72MC90008, Maternal and Child Health Bureau (Title V, Social Security Act), Health Resources and Services Administration, United States Department of Health and Human Services.

Children's Hospital of Wisconsin,
Respiratory Care Services Department
Milwaukee, WI

A special thanks to:
the families who provided their pictures, expertise and insight in the development of this program.