1. My Husband's in ICU with DVT, P-Embolism, Pneumonia on BIPAP, Can He Be Taken Off the Ventilator?

    My Husband's in ICU with DVT, P-Embolism, Pneumonia on BIPAP, Can He Be Taken Off the Ventilator?

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  2. My Mother's in ICU with Toxic Metabolic Encephalopathy After a CABG! What are Treatment Options?

    My Mother's in ICU with Toxic Metabolic Encephalopathy After a CABG! What are Treatment Options?

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  3. My Brother In Law’s In ICU With Pneumonia&Induced Coma,Now In Kidney Failure&Dialysis,Is This Normal

    My Brother In Law’s In ICU With Pneumonia&Induced Coma,Now In Kidney Failure&Dialysis,Is This Normal

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  4. My Husband's Oxygen Saturation Went Down Rapidly, Now He's Back on the Ventilator with Tracheostomy!

    My Husband's Oxygen Saturation Went Down Rapidly, Now He's Back on the Ventilator with Tracheostomy!

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  5. My Mother's in ICU with Toxic Metabolic Encephalopathy After a CABG! What are Treatment Options?

    My Mother's in ICU with Toxic Metabolic Encephalopathy After a CABG! What are Treatment Options?

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  6. My Dad's in ICU in an Induced Coma Ventilated &Breathing Tube, He's Opened Eyes But Isn't Waking Up!

    My Dad's in ICU in an Induced Coma Ventilated &Breathing Tube, He's Opened Eyes But Isn't Waking Up!

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  7. My Grandma Had a Stroke, Went to LTAC on Ventilator & Tracheostomy, She Went Downhill Fast In LTAC!

    My Grandma Had a Stroke, Went to LTAC on Ventilator & Tracheostomy, She Went Downhill Fast In LTAC!

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  8. My Father has High Blood Pressure When He is Being Weaned Off the Ventilator in ICU!

    My Father has High Blood Pressure When He is Being Weaned Off the Ventilator in ICU!

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  9. ICU Won’t Let My Dad Wake Up, He can Breathe for Himself But Won't Take Him Off Ventilator &Sedation

    ICU Won’t Let My Dad Wake Up, He can Breathe for Himself But Won't Take Him Off Ventilator &Sedation

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  10. Mom's Been on Ventilation, Lowest Settings for 21 Days and We're Being Pressured to do Tracheostomy

    Mom's Been on Ventilation, Lowest Settings for 21 Days and We're Being Pressured to do Tracheostomy

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  11. Why Does a Critically Ill Patient in ICU Need Fentanyl for Re-Intubation and Ventilation After TBI?

    Why Does a Critically Ill Patient in ICU Need Fentanyl for Re-Intubation and Ventilation After TBI?

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  12. My Father's Been Weaned Off the Ventilator & Still has the Tracheostomy! When Can it be Removed?

    My Father's Been Weaned Off the Ventilator & Still has the Tracheostomy! When Can it be Removed?

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  13. 3 Mistakes ICU's Make&ARE UNAWARE OF,When Caring for Long-Term Ventilated Patients with Tracheostomy

    3 Mistakes ICU's Make&ARE UNAWARE OF,When Caring for Long-Term Ventilated Patients with Tracheostomy

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  14. ICU Keeps Telling Me that They Can't Take My Loved One Off the Ventilator Due to Agitation! Help!

    ICU Keeps Telling Me that They Can't Take My Loved One Off the Ventilator Due to Agitation! Help!

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  15. My Dad's in ICU with Pneumonia, 14 Days Induced Coma,Not Waking Up, What Questions Do I Need to Ask?

    My Dad's in ICU with Pneumonia, 14 Days Induced Coma,Not Waking Up, What Questions Do I Need to Ask?

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  16. ICU Wants My Mother to Have Tracheostomy or Palliative Care, I Want Her Extubated & Continue SBT's!

    ICU Wants My Mother to Have Tracheostomy or Palliative Care, I Want Her Extubated & Continue SBT's!

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  17. Mom Has Gone Back to ICU From LTAC for Low Haemoglobin&Blood Transfusion, How Can I Keep Her in ICU?

    Mom Has Gone Back to ICU From LTAC for Low Haemoglobin&Blood Transfusion, How Can I Keep Her in ICU?

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  18. What happens if a critically ill Patient can’t be weaned off the ventilator?

    What happens if a critically ill Patient can’t be weaned off the ventilator?

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  19. LTAC is Making Us Move My Husband to a Nursing Home, Would It Be Better If We Had Stayed in ICU?

    LTAC is Making Us Move My Husband to a Nursing Home, Would It Be Better If We Had Stayed in ICU?

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  20. My Ventilated Brother is Slowly Waking Up in ICU,Does He Need a Tracheostomy or Can He be Extubated?

    My Ventilated Brother is Slowly Waking Up in ICU,Does He Need a Tracheostomy or Can He be Extubated?

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  21. My 29 Year Old Husband's in ICU with Brain Injury! Induced Coma for 4 Weeks & Sepsis! Help!

    My 29 Year Old Husband's in ICU with Brain Injury! Induced Coma for 4 Weeks & Sepsis! Help!

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  22. My Dad is in ICU Ventilated with LIVER FAILURE &KIDNEY FAILURE, I DON’T THINK HE WILL SURVIVE! HELP!

    My Dad is in ICU Ventilated with LIVER FAILURE &KIDNEY FAILURE, I DON’T THINK HE WILL SURVIVE! HELP!

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  23. ICU is Pressuring Me to Send Dad to LTAC After Only 6 Days of Intubation, This is Wrong, Help!

    ICU is Pressuring Me to Send Dad to LTAC After Only 6 Days of Intubation, This is Wrong, Help!

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  24. Is My Sister in ICU Going to Die if She's Failing Extubation After Clavicle, Rib, & Ankle Fracture?

    Is My Sister in ICU Going to Die if She's Failing Extubation After Clavicle, Rib, & Ankle Fracture?

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  25. My 80 year old father's in ICU! Doctors HAVE ASKED ME TO SIGN A DNR & I REFUSED! What're MY OPTIONS?

    My 80 year old father's in ICU! Doctors HAVE ASKED ME TO SIGN A DNR & I REFUSED! What're MY OPTIONS?

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