The ARDSnet ideal body weight/tidal volume chart takes all of the calculations and guesswork out of selecting the appropriate tidal volume for your vent settings. Consider keeping a copy on your airway cart! 6-8cc/kg IBW is the recommended initial tidal volume 

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** GrepMed Recommended Text: Marino's The ICU Book - https://amzn.to/2WUVUwA
Dr. Aaron Brown @aaronbrown · 6 years ago
GrepMed Anesthesia Editor, UC Davis School of Medicine 2019
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