Ventilator values/Weaning Parameters Flashcards
1
Q
VE
A
5-10Lpm
2
Q
TV
A
4-5mL/Kg
3
Q
TV on ventilator
A
6-8mL/Kg
4
Q
RR
A
8-20
5
Q
RR on vent
A
12-16
6
Q
Readiness to wean: PaCO2
A
<55%
7
Q
VD/VT
A
<.55-.60
Normal is 0.2 to 0.4
8
Q
If not given VD, how do you calculate it?
A
VD= 1mL per lb of IBW
