Clinical Procedure
 
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Adequate gas exchange
Adequate tidal volumes
Adequate conscious state
Optimise sedation (don't want patient narcotised or withdrawing - splinting from withdrawing may be misconstrued as extubation failure )
Optimise oxygen carrying capacity (Hb)
Adequate cardiac output?
Adequate cough?
Adequate leak around ETT?
Optimise position (sit up)


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If about to extubate a patient it is best to leave the arterial line incase you need to perform a post-extubation gas in the event of extubation failure.

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