Extubation Criteria
Extubation Criteria
Extubation Criteria
Case
General Principles
RR < 35
Vital capacity > than 10 mL/kg
NIF > -20
Tidal Volume > 5mL/kg
Minute ventilation < 10L/min
Thoracic compliance > 25 mL/cm
H 2O
ICU patient
Age > 70 or < 24 months
Hemoglobin <10 mg/dL
Longer duration of mechanical
ventilation
Medical or surgical airway condition
Frequent pulmonary toilet
Loss of airway protective reflexes
Oxygen source
Suction
Oral/Nasal airways
Face masks
Endotracheal tubes
LMA
Pulse ox
Cardiac Monitors
CO2 detectors
Ambu bags
Stable Hemodynamics
Case
References