Extubation and Weaning: Implementing a Standard Weaning Protocol

Authors

Anna T. Wilhaucks, University of Tennessee Health Science CenterFollow
Caleb J. Fresh, University of Tennessee Health Science CenterFollow
Mohamed N. Khalil, University of Tennessee Health Science CenterFollow
Victoria K. Johnson, University of Tennessee Health Science CenterFollow
Tracy H. McClinton DNP, AG-ACNP-BC, University of Tennessee Health Science CenterFollow

DOI

10.21007/con.dnp.2023.0069

Faculty Advisor

Tracy McClinton DNP, AG-ACNP-BC

Document Type

Poster

Publication Date

Spring 4-30-2023

Disciplines

Investigative Techniques | Medicine and Health Sciences | Nursing

Abstract

Purpose The purpose of this project is to determine if implementation of a standardized weaning protocol on mechanically ventilated patients affects reintubation rates and decreases adverse outcomes.

Recommended Citation

Wilhaucks, Anna T.; Fresh, Caleb J.; Khalil, Mohamed N.; Johnson, Victoria K.; and McClinton, Tracy H. DNP, AG-ACNP-BC , "Extubation and Weaning: Implementing a Standard Weaning Protocol" (2023). Doctor of Nursing Practice Projects. Paper 69. http://dx.doi.org/10.21007/con.dnp.2023.0069.
https://dc.uthsc.edu/dnp/69