| 11. | The boys, who remain on mechanical ventilators, have no signs of infections or spinal fluid leaks, Thomas said.
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| 12. | It provided doctors with a guideline when deciding what size breaths should be given to patients on mechanical ventilators.
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| 13. | In extreme cases it may be necessary to paralyze the patient with curare-like drugs and use a mechanical ventilator.
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| 14. | This may be due to hyperventilation or else excessive breaths given via a mechanical ventilator in a critical care setting.
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| 15. | The twins were on mechanical ventilators and were to remain in a drug-induced coma for about three days, Thomas said.
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| 16. | A tracheotomy may be considered where a person will need to be on a mechanical ventilator for a longer period.
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| 17. | CIP / CIM is often not identified until a patient is unable to be successfully weaned from a mechanical ventilator.
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| 18. | A common reason for performing a tracheotomy includes requiring to be put on a mechanical ventilator for a longer period.
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| 19. | Dr . John Vecchione, head of the mechanical ventilator unit at the hospital, pressed on Morrison's arm, leaving a fingertip-shaped crater.
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| 20. | Both were on mechanical ventilators and require low doses of medication to keep their blood pressure within the normal range, Thomas said.
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