Participants described the importance of a practical MVWP that is simple and clinically useful. They perceived the MVWP currently in use as easy to use, flexible, and clear in specification of each step of the weaning process and criteria for decision making. This weaning protocol was developed to be short and simple to use. The steps of the procedure are easy and short…. do this and the patient will pass weaning, do this and the patient can be extubated. (FGD2, Nurse 2, H1)