ROTATION: DURHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER MICU

Daily assessment of readiness to extubate: All patients on mechanical ventilation should have a 30 minute CPAP trial daily with documentation of f/Vt ratio documented in Maestro at end of trial. Exclusions: Patients on high frequency oscillation. Patients on inverse ratio ventilation. Patients on > 50% oxygen. Patients on > 8 PEEP ................
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