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The Use of Spontaneous Breathing Trials to Wean Patients Off Vents Sooner
Online
Overview
Clinicians need to be able to recognize patients' readiness for ventilator separation and extubation. Spontaneous Breathing Trials (SBTs) are the accepted method of assessment, but not always predictive. In this webinar, there will be a discussion of the evidence for SBTs and of the role of automated weaning protocols.