djmed

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1. Capnography (ETCO2 Monitoring) Do you monitor extubated patients in the PACU w/ it?

   djmed replied to RNiel's topic in PACU

   There are ETCO2 monitors for extubated patients and we need to start to utilize these on ALL our patients who are on PCA's. The data out there that shows monitoring only SpO2 is so ineffective. ETCO2 increases far before the SpO2 falls in those patie...