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Table 2 The relationship between weaning prescribed and weaning being performed in the 572 available weaning shifts in the time period 2002 – 2004, p < 0.001.

From: Mechanical ventilation in the ICU- is there a gap between the time available and time used for nurse-led weaning?

  Weaning performed Weaning not performed Total
Weaning prescribed 135 (59%) 93 (41%) 228 (100%)
Weaning not prescribed 127 (37%) 217 (63%) 344 (100%)
Total 262 310 572