Extubation
noun
The removal of a tube that had been placed in the airway, typically after a period of mechanical ventilation.
The doctor performed the extubation after the patient's condition improved.
Usage tips
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successful extubation,extubation criteria,extubation process
noun
The removal of a tube that had been placed in the airway, typically after a period of mechanical ventilation.
The doctor performed the extubation after the patient's condition improved.
Usage tips
Neutral
successful extubation,extubation criteria,extubation process
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Medical Usage
In medical contexts, extubation is considered a critical step in patient recovery following mechanical ventilation.
After a successful extubation, close monitoring is essential.
Pro Tip 2/3Context Awareness
The term is primarily used in clinical settings, so it may not be understood outside of medical conversations.
Using 'extubation' in everyday speech may cause confusion.
Pro Tip 3/3Emotional Connotations
In a clinical setting, successful extubation can be a significant emotional milestone for patients and their families.
Celebrating a successful extubation can enhance patient morale.
Pro Tip 1/3Medical Usage
In medical contexts, extubation is considered a critical step in patient recovery following mechanical ventilation.
After a successful extubation, close monitoring is essential.
Pro Tip 2/3Context Awareness
The term is primarily used in clinical settings, so it may not be understood outside of medical conversations.
Using 'extubation' in everyday speech may cause confusion.
Pro Tip 3/3Emotional Connotations
In a clinical setting, successful extubation can be a significant emotional milestone for patients and their families.
Celebrating a successful extubation can enhance patient morale.
Pro Tip 1/3Medical Usage
In medical contexts, extubation is considered a critical step in patient recovery following mechanical ventilation.
After a successful extubation, close monitoring is essential.
Pro Tip 2/3Context Awareness
The term is primarily used in clinical settings, so it may not be understood outside of medical conversations.
Using 'extubation' in everyday speech may cause confusion.
Pro Tip 3/3Emotional Connotations
In a clinical setting, successful extubation can be a significant emotional milestone for patients and their families.
Celebrating a successful extubation can enhance patient morale.
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