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Initial Ventilator & Extubation Guideline (22-24 wks)

Purpose:

A guideline and pathway for the initial approach to ventilator management, blood gas monitoring, weaning, and extubation criteria for ELBW infants.

Neonatal clinical guidelines, protocols, pathways, and algorithms for respiratory management.

The guideline was developed with evidence-based principles, multi-disciplinary collaboration, and individualized and family-centered approaches to caring for the neonate.

Population:

premature infants 22-24 wks EGA

Purpose:

A guideline and pathway for the initial approach to ventilator management, blood gas monitoring, weaning, and extubation criteria for ELBW infants.

The guideline was developed with evidence-based principles, multi-disciplinary collaboration, and individualized and family-centered approaches to caring for the neonate.

Population:

premature infants 22-24 wks EGA

Neonatal clinical guidelines, protocols, pathways, and algorithms for respiratory management.

Hospital

St. Luke’s Children’s Hospital, 190 E Bannock St. Boise, ID 83712

Author

Scott A. Snyder, MD, snyders@slhs.org

Neonatal clinical guidelines, protocols, pathways, and algorithms for respiratory management.

Initial Ventilator & Extubation Guideline (22-24 wks)

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We would love for you to
download this clinical guideline.

But first, please let us know you have read the disclaimer.

Disclaimer:  All content above is solely the work product of the authors.  Neonatology Solutions, LLC, makes no endorsement or statement of safety, efficacy, or appropriateness of any of the protocols, pathways, guidelines, or algorithms contained within.  They should be thoroughly reviewed against any available evidence prior to adoption.  This content is for informational purposes only and should not be construed or relied upon as a standard of care.  Any questions or concerns should be directed to the authors and/or the listed contact person.  Good clinical judgement should always prevail when applying any standardized approach.  We recommend that institutions review these protocols, pathways, guidelines, and algorithms and accept, modify, or reject them based on their own institutional resources and patient populations.  Neonatology Solutions, LLC, assumes no liability for any outcomes arising from use of these tools.