Lizarddp

Lizarddp

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  1. Diagnosis permanent veg state can you donate organs

    Lizarddp posted a topic in Neuro Intensive Care, ICU

    Received the news today after a family member had a severe head trauma-motorcycle accident on Saturday, 7 days later we have had no response with eye opening, response to stimuli is decrebrate...

  2. Diagnosis permanent veg state can you donate organs

    Lizarddp replied to Lizarddp's topic in Neuro Intensive Care, ICU

    You nicely made that easier to understand with direction of of where else we can go. Thank you... it helps going forward with understanding the system more and a reminder of the other organs that can...

  3. Diagnosis permanent veg state can you donate organs

    Lizarddp replied to Lizarddp's topic in Neuro Intensive Care, ICU

    I want to clarify, I don't think he would be a living donor, as they discussed removing all vents, tubes etc.. and it could be minutes to several days of survivial without feeding etc... My question...

  4. Diagnosis permanent veg state can you donate organs

    Lizarddp replied to Lizarddp's topic in Neuro Intensive Care, ICU

    Thank you so much for your guidance, your right he is not brain dead, however... not brain alive either in our book---no eye opening, response to command etc... This is difficult for the family and...

  5. What is the best nursing advice you ever got from another nurse?

    Lizarddp replied to HealerWoman's topic in General Nursing

    Treat all your patients with empathy: I treat the old grandmother who has been laying there for years, like she is my grandmother, treat the drug addict young man like it was the brother you grew up...