Advantages of adding continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) to T-tube weaning include all of the following except:

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Adding continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) to T-tube weaning can facilitate faster weaning or extubation by providing support to the patient's respiratory system and preventing post-extubation respiratory distress. Improved blood oxygenation, decreased work of breathing, and compensation for auto-PEEP are all advantages of adding CPAP to T-tube weaning.

Advantages of Adding Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) to T-Tube