Clinical practice guideline | Clinical or critical path | Nursing care plan | Computer protocol | |
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The first column contains the author's questions for each of the available products. | ||||
Assess when? | Assess 8 hours after surgery | |||
Aim where? | Stable heart rhythm and haemodynamics, Pao2 >60, Fio2 <0.5, positive end expiratory pressure â¤5 | Assess pulmonary status | pH >7.3 and spontaneous respiratory rate <30, tidal volume >4 ml/kg, and maximum inspiratory pressure <â30 | |
Achieve what? | Extubation within 24 hours | Spontaneous breathing through a âTâ piece with arterial blood gases within 15 minutes |