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Suggest Treatment For Severe Lung Infection

hello , my grandmother has uti problem since 1982, now she has been admitted with severe lung infection and is on ventilators since last 4 days..

1) she took sugar medicines a week back..

2) oxygen level in her body was 40%..light bluish finger tips...

3) she had fever 100degrees

Tue, 3 Oct 2017
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Hello dear

Warm welcome to Healthcaremagic.com
Sorry to hear about the condition of your grandmother .

* As per the narration she is in terminally ill condition .

* Only supportive care can be possible with ventilator , IV antibiotics , IV
fluids and controlling electrolytes , BP and other parameters to
support her vital systems , outcome depends upon the severity of
the condition as well as many more factors to be evaluated by in
person examination only .

Wishing her peaceful life ahead .
Regards .
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Suggest Treatment For Severe Lung Infection

Hello dear Warm welcome to Healthcaremagic.com Sorry to hear about the condition of your grandmother . * As per the narration she is in terminally ill condition . * Only supportive care can be possible with ventilator , IV antibiotics , IV fluids and controlling electrolytes , BP and other parameters to support her vital systems , outcome depends upon the severity of the condition as well as many more factors to be evaluated by in person examination only . Wishing her peaceful life ahead . Regards .