Sentences with phrase «requiring ventilator»

As a medic, he noticed that many patients in respiratory failure requiring ventilator support are unable to access it for reasons of cost and availability.
If your baby were born now, he or she would require a ventilator for breathing and would still need to stay in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) for at least 2 months, possibly until the original due date.
When I finally ended with «are you really more concerned that you — a fairly healthy 59 year old may have a few days of flu - like illness or that your newborn granddaughter could have influenza or pertussis, go to the NICU, require ventilator support, and ultimately die?»
Fortunately, prompt treatment aboard a hospital ship and in military intensive care units averted deaths among the 80 Marines, although a few experienced seizures, coma, and respiratory failure requiring ventilators.
Babies with perinatal asphyxia must be closely monitored, and in severe cases, may require a ventilator to support breathing.

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«Our facilities care for a very frail population, many of our residents are on ventilators, require dialysis or oxygen, for example, and are the same type of individuals who would have been cared for by hospitals 10 to 15 years ago,» she said.
Babies born at 31 weeks may either require breathing support to ensure optimal supply of oxygen to vital structures of the body usually by a machine called ventilator.
Legislator John Murphy, R - Orangeburg, listed a few of Rockland's options for the facility, which included aiding patients who are receiving care in New Jersey and require the use of machines such as ventilators to stay alive.
I live in a green house with twice the legally required insulation and a heat recovery ventilator, and I drive a hybrid and I bike and I live two miles from work, but then there are those 170,000 miles up there on United Airlines, and that is 90 - odd percent of my footprint, just as Robin said.
Existing tests to determine delirium severity are cumbersome and are seldom administered because they are difficult to use in ICU patients on ventilators and require advanced staff training.
As the child grows, the spine and rib cage do not keep pace, resulting in chest wall deformities and sometimes requiring oxygen or ventilator support.
The study showed that patients on a low - carbohydrate diet generated less carbon dioxide, breathed more slowly, and required less time on a ventilator.
We have a ventilator on site should your pet require assisted breathing.
AVEA CAREFUSION MECHANICAL VENTILATOR - $ 35,000 Cornell University Hospital for Animals (CUHA) requires an AVEA CareFusion ventilator to accurately provide small breath sizes to cats in severe respiratoryVENTILATOR - $ 35,000 Cornell University Hospital for Animals (CUHA) requires an AVEA CareFusion ventilator to accurately provide small breath sizes to cats in severe respiratoryventilator to accurately provide small breath sizes to cats in severe respiratory distress.
There will be a grill in the ceiling connected directly to a heat recovery ventilator, constantly pulling air out of the bathroom and recovering or ejecting the heat as required.
Injuries higher on the column can affect the whole body including use of the arms and even lungs requiring the use of a ventilator.
This probably won't make a huge difference for most people, as the Ecobee3 still has 10 terminals compared to the Ecobee4's 12 terminals, and the only terminals missing on the Ecobee3 Lite are «ACC -» and «ACC +», which are usually required if you have a dehumidifier, humidifier, or ventilator as part of your HVAC system.
Assisted Patients with dependency upon mechanical ventilators for life - sustaining support requiring a strategically designed weaning program
Patient Care Technician — Ogden Hospital, Ogden, Utah — 2007 to 2011 • Performed tracheotomy care, such as cleaning the stoma, changing tubing, suctioning, and ensuring proper settings and function of the ventilator • Placed catheters on both men and women as needed • Ensured proper nutrition and hydration by double checking meals with orders from the physician and delivering water regularly • Checked vitals on all patients every two to four hours as required • Maintained detailed and adequate electronic and written medical records
Ventilator experience preferred, ACLS required; PALS, TNCC and CCRN preferred.
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