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Hello everyone I posted about a week ago about my dad who went into cardiac arrest for 14 mins and in icu and ventilator today ventilator was taken out of trach but he’s not following commands or even looking at anything in particular. What’s next ?? Give me more hope please

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LeopardGecko

I'm sure that someone more knowledgeable will be able to provide a better answer than I can but I think it takes everyone different lengths of time to come round and be responsive so try not to worry.I hope things are more positive for you soon x

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Sepsur

Hi @Momma89 - the app is playing up since the last software update - check out ICUdelirium pdf on this page 😊

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