This video is a BRIEF overview about the ventilator.
This episode covers:
Why someone may need the vent
How long they would need to be on it
What happens when we cannot successfully get them off of the ventilator
This video is a BRIEF overview about the ventilator.
This episode covers:
Why someone may need the vent
How long they would need to be on it
What happens when we cannot successfully get them off of the ventilator
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