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An (Endotracheal tube/Breathing tube) is a catheter that is inserted into the trachea(wind pipe) in order for the primary purpose of establishing and maintaining a patent airway and to ensure the adequate exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide.
What is an Endotracheal or Breathing Tube?
An (Endotracheal tube/Breathing tube) is a catheter that is inserted into the trachea(wind pipe) in order for the primary purpose of establishing and maintaining a patent airway and to ensure the adequate exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide. The process of inserting an Endotracheal tube(Breathing tube) is called Intubation. The end of the tube coming out of a Patient’s mouth is attached to a mechanical ventilator with flexible, humidified and heated circuits.(Ventilators (Breathing Machines)
Many different types of tracheal tubes are available, suited for different specific applications. An endotracheal tube is a specific type of tracheal tube that is nearly always inserted through the mouth (orotracheal) or nose (nasotracheal). A Tracheostomy tube is another type of tracheal tube and is normally used for Patients who require ongoing ventilation.
An Endotracheal tube is commonly used in combination with mechanical ventilation(Ventilators (Breathing Machines) and is usually required if your loved one has breathing difficulties such as
and is also generally used after surgery, with your loved one being admitted into Intensive Care with the breathing tube in place.