Nebs, Trachs, Vents, Suctioning, and the Spread of COVID-19

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There have been a lot of questions among families of children who are medically complex about the safety of respiratory devices and COVID-19. To begin with, we want to make clear that children who use nebs, have trachs, use vents, or are suctioned are NOT at higher risk of contracting COVID-19 simply by using those devices. Instead, these devices, if used by someone who IS infected, may spread the infection to others nearby.

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Link to Original Article: https://complexchild.org/articles/covid/nebs-trachs-vents/

 

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