| Life Support |
| How much does it cost to keep someone on life support? |
A conservative guess would be a few thousand dollars a day. ... |
| Under what conditions would you want your life support removed? |
If somebody cut my hair like Terri Schiavo. ... |
| How to participate for distant education to get a certificate on ADVANCED CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT? |
you can't.......part of the test is "hands on" to pass ... |
| How long is someone usually in a coma, before doctors decide to pull life support? |
I believe that time is a great healer, the more you are damaged the longer it takes for the body to repair itself, I don't wish to give you false hope but just make 100% certain that they is n... |
| Does a doctor need a living will in order to remove life support? |
No. It can be a family decision to terminate support, part of an Advance Directive/Living Will or, if no Directive or family available, three negative EEGs. ... |
| What is the percentage of coma victims coming back after using life support?\? |
thi highly depend on the cause of come.if it is trauma the prognosis will b low.but in else it wold b much better.....good luck ... |
| What qualifications would I require to start teaching Advanced Life Support? |
You can get certified to teach als from the Red Cross. If it's ACLS, then you'd need to be a nurse or paramedic. ... |
| What is the word for putting someone on breathing life support? I think its called truncated. I'm not sure. |
intubated and mechanically ventilated. ... |
| How long can someone live after being talen off life support? What is the longest anyone has lived after? |
I think 2 weeks... ... |
| What causes normal breathing to stop or oxgen intake to be insufficiet to support life? |
Lack of adequate oxygen in the air
muscle paralysis (respiratory muscles paralyzed)
Obstruction or occlusion of the airway/mouth/nose
Interruption of brain signals to the respiratory muscles
Di... |
| How do i get more members for my yahoo group called Support_Life? |
Enlist your friends and family to spread the word. If it is a good cause, people will naturally support you and will want to be a part of your group. ... |
| In order to support life, which gases are not taken into the lungs? |
All gases are taken into the lungs. ... |
| Do you always need some support in your life specially when you are a kid growing up? |
I was raised by a single, alcoholic schizophrenic mother. I had NO support and had to support my 2 younger sisters plus take care of my mom since I was 10. I got myself through high school and coll... |
| Where do you get the papers for a living will if you don't want to be put on life support (if you need it). |
you can download papers for a living will usually off the internet for your state easily, just type in living will for (state) ie texas, lousiana etc, and there are sites with free living will form... |
| How long does a person typically live after their kidneys are failing and they are taken off life support? |
A person can live for a while if the only problem they have is kidney failure. It can take a week or two for the toxins and wastes to build up enough to kill you and the process is not pleasant. |
| Do you think anyone has the right to take a "hopeless case"person off of life support? |
depends on what you mean by hopeless person.
is the person brain dead? then I think next of kin, two attending physicians or a judge should all individually have the right. if the next of kin ... |
| A friend is in a coma with what I have been told Massive hematoma on life support what is the prognosis? |
there are a lot of factors... friend's age, prior health, location of brain bleed, etc. continue to visit friend and pray for them. It is true that people do "feel and hear" even i... |
| What is the name of that woman who was all over the news about the life support system? |
Terri Schiavo?..she lived in Florida ... |
| If a person were in a serious car accident could they end up on life support when they go to the hospital.? |
It would depend on the extent of their injuries. If you're worried about yourself, you can sign a living will. I did before my last operation, because I wouldn't want to live (exist) like... |
| Words of support? |
It always feels horribly difficult in these situations, and one can agonise about the right words. The truth is that ANY words, as simple as possible, give the family the sense of support, of bein... |
| Is there any medical research to support the notion that fame cuts your life expectancy? |
You use the word "fame". There is plenty of evidence that fame leads to an increase in "stress" in your life. There is also a lot of medical evidence that continued exposure to ... |
| How can I build a support system. My mom just died and many problems going on and a life of woe. I am a bit? |
It's quite normal to feel depressed due to the recent loss of your beloved mom. It might be easier said than done. But hopefully, in time, you'll get over your loss. You'll learn t... |
| Im 17 & i live on my own. i support myself and cant afford a car or phone. does life get easier? |
I was kicked out at 17 too. Its hard! but be strong and work as much as possible. Get rides from whoever you can and remember that it'll pass soon. The worst thing you can do is dwell on your ... |
| Has anyone ever had to go through a period of their life of great trauma where you had absolutely no support? |
Yes. Especially when I was younger, when I was a child and then later on as a teenager. My father was just a violent psycho that way, and my family couldn't get rid of him.
And....I keep ... |
| What is the best type of life insurance when factoring in the support of a young child, for a single mom? |
Ins on the Mom...or Dad...or kids?
Depends on what your financial situation is, goals, etc. Get with a knowledgable insurance rep, have them explain the differences of the products available ... |
| Do u hve 2 use support stockings for life after having a D.V.T.? |
That depends on the cause of your DVT and whether or not you are a high risk of having recurrence. If you have had a recurrence then generally doctors would want you to be on some sort of prophyla... |
| How deos the heart support the human life let me know the important kidney; brain explaain how blood? |
To put it as simply as I can think of: The red blood cells supply food, water, and oxygen to the various organs in the body. They also take away all the waste products from the organs. The kidneys ... |
| Need your support everyone...seeing the negatives instead of positves in life? |
Social should be good for everyone by thinking positive. On the contrary, if you think negative then it would seem worse for your life. By focusing a lot about your own shortcomings makes you feel ... |
| What causes normal breathing to stop or oxygen intake to be insufficiet to support life? |
LOL what u ask is like aswered by probably 3/4ths of the causes of death .... be more specific swts ... |
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