1. Identify indications of mechanical ventilation
2. Preparing the patient for intubation
3. Determine FiO2, tidal volume, rate and mode of ventilation on ventilator.
4. Check ventilator settings and modes.
4. Take preventive measures to prevent complications related ventilator.
5. Comple the care of ventilated check list.
6. Complete the suction checklist.
7. Set the Ventilator alarm
8. Done systematic nursing assessment to ensure early detection of complications associated with mechanical ventilation.
9. Measures the use of VAP bundle.
10. Endotracheal tube care
11. Avoid bedsores
12. Maintain hygiene of patient
13. Feeding needs
14. Records and report
Nursing Diagnosis
1. Ineffective breathing pattern related to obstruction in trachea/ excessive secretion
2. Impaired gas exchange related to malfunction of alveolar capillary membrane
3. Altered nutritional status; less than body requirement related to NPO status
5. Risk of infection related to mechanical ventilation
6. Knowledge deficit related to intubation and mechanical ventilation
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