Explain the differences between a tracheotomy and a tracheostomy ...

[chads108]

Explain the differences between a tracheotomy and a tracheostomy and what each is used for.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

A doctor who practices chiropractic medicine would have the initials D.C. after his or her name.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

[nekcihc358]

Answer to Question 1

A tracheotomy is an incision into the trachea to create an opening. A tracheostomy is the surgically created permanent opening that then provides access to the lungs in a patient who needs long-term respiratory support or mechanical ventilation.

Answer to Question 2

TRUE

[chads108]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

[scikid]

Gracias!