1. My Loved One Not Getting the Proper Care and Attention in LTAC, Should He Have Stayed in ICU?

    My Loved One Not Getting the Proper Care and Attention in LTAC, Should He Have Stayed in ICU?

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  2. Do You Need to Get a 2nd Opinion Before Giving Consent to a Tracheostomy in Intensive Care?

    Do You Need to Get a 2nd Opinion Before Giving Consent to a Tracheostomy in Intensive Care?

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  3. Mom left ICU after being extubated&now she's in Palliative care without nutrition&hydration, help!

    Mom left ICU after being extubated&now she's in Palliative care without nutrition&hydration, help!

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  4. Quick Tip for Families in Intensive Care: Does a Medically Induced Coma Mean Death?

    Quick Tip for Families in Intensive Care: Does a Medically Induced Coma Mean Death?

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  5. My Dad has a Tracheostomy and is Not Ventilated, Does the Tracheostomy Cuff Need to be Inflated?

    My Dad has a Tracheostomy and is Not Ventilated, Does the Tracheostomy Cuff Need to be Inflated?

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  6. How To Go From Hospital ICU to INTENSIVE CARE AT HOME, the Discharge Process!

    How To Go From Hospital ICU to INTENSIVE CARE AT HOME, the Discharge Process!

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  7. Quick tip for families in ICU: What to consider next after a tracheostomy’s been done in ICU?

    Quick tip for families in ICU: What to consider next after a tracheostomy’s been done in ICU?

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  8. My 80 year old Dad’s in ICU after heart attack& now ICU is saying he’s in multi organ failure! Help!

    My 80 year old Dad’s in ICU after heart attack& now ICU is saying he’s in multi organ failure! Help!

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  9. Should a Patient in a Vegetative State on Vent with Trache be Mobilized and Have Physical Therapy?

    Should a Patient in a Vegetative State on Vent with Trache be Mobilized and Have Physical Therapy?

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  10. When Can a Tracheostomy Not Be Done? Or Contraindications of a Tracheostomy!

    When Can a Tracheostomy Not Be Done? Or Contraindications of a Tracheostomy!

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  11. The Hospital Ethics Committee Recommends End of Life Care for My Mother in ICU but She Wants to Live

    The Hospital Ethics Committee Recommends End of Life Care for My Mother in ICU but She Wants to Live

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  12. 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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  13. My Husband's Back in ICU with a Fever and Infection,Was it Safe to Take Him Home with a Tracheostomy

    My Husband's Back in ICU with a Fever and Infection,Was it Safe to Take Him Home with a Tracheostomy

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  14. How Important is Mobilization for My Mother in ICU on Ventilation and Tracheostomy?

    How Important is Mobilization for My Mother in ICU on Ventilation and Tracheostomy?

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  15. My Mother's in ICU with TBI, Ventilator, Tracheostomy & Dialysis, ICU Wants Her in LTAC, Help!

    My Mother's in ICU with TBI, Ventilator, Tracheostomy & Dialysis, ICU Wants Her in LTAC, Help!

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  16. 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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  17. My Mother's in ICU Ventilated & Breathing Tube Without Nutrition, Should She Be Getting Nutrition?

    My Mother's in ICU Ventilated & Breathing Tube Without Nutrition, Should She Be Getting Nutrition?

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  18. My Mom's in ICU with Multi-Organ Failure,The ICU Team Wants to Make Her "Comfortable" To Let Her Die

    My Mom's in ICU with Multi-Organ Failure,The ICU Team Wants to Make Her "Comfortable" To Let Her Die

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  19. Dad's in ICU with a Weak Heart, ICU Says DNR to Stop His Pain and Suffering but We Want CPR, Help!

    Dad's in ICU with a Weak Heart, ICU Says DNR to Stop His Pain and Suffering but We Want CPR, Help!

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  20. My Mother in ICU is Breathing on CPAP& Pressure Support with a Breathing Tube, Can She be Extubated?

    My Mother in ICU is Breathing on CPAP& Pressure Support with a Breathing Tube, Can She be Extubated?

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  21. 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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  22. The Hospital Ethics Committee Recommends End of Life Care for My Mother in ICU but She Wants to Live

    The Hospital Ethics Committee Recommends End of Life Care for My Mother in ICU but She Wants to Live

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  23. Does My Mother in ICU Need a PEG Tube Whilst Being Ventilated for 7 Days?

    Does My Mother in ICU Need a PEG Tube Whilst Being Ventilated for 7 Days?

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  24. 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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