to improve and two days later was placed on a ventilator. He was shipped to a university center. His ... placed him on the ventilator. He has a living will... View answer

why does the body jerk when a patient is on a ventilator. when we entered the room and was talking ... being intubated. ... View answer

I have a closed reduction partial break in my fibula just above my ankle. Ankle was put in fiberglass cast on August 17th. On August 22nd; followup x ray showed all was good. Next follow up is Sept ... View answer

Can a liver biopsy be safely given to a patient if he is on a ventilator ... View answer

My mother who is 78 years of age is currently on a ventilator and having a difficult time being ... treatment protocol for her recovery but this was not the case. She has been on... View answer

My 11 year old granddaughter had to be put on a ventilator after a tonsillectomy for a short while due to not having a gene enzyme to break down the drug used can there be a... View answer

, looked like a hair. A stint was placed in. He was given CPR 2 times and then Paddles at ER. He was treated with a cooling chamber for a 24 hours and still has a Ventilator... View answer

I have a friend who was just diagnosed with a hole in the aorta. He was admitted after describing bloating, indigestion, chest pains, etc. Had respiratory failure shortly after cardiac testing. Placed... View answer

attached between lungs and chest . operation was successful but its nearly 20 days of him being on ... breathe without ventilator for 2 to 4 hours a day .please recommend how many days will it... View answer

My grandmother had a pacemaker placed incorrectly...and basically it sent her into heart failure..tampanode. After coming off the ventilator she went back to coughing which is aggravated by talking.... View answer