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Quick Tip for Families in Intensive Care: Mom’s Been on Ventilation, Lowest Settings for 21 Days and We’re Being Pressured to Do Tracheostomy.

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: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS Quick Tip for Families in Intensive Care: Mom’s Been on Ventilation, Lowest Settings for 21 Days and We’re Being Pressured to Do Tracheostomy. Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from intensivecarehotline.com with another quick tip for families in intensive care. Also, if you like my videos,…

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Quick Tip for Families in Intensive Care: Pressure from the ICU Team to Discontinue Care for My Dad!

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: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS Quick Tip for Families in Intensive Care: Pressure from the ICU Team to Discontinue Care for My Dad! Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from intensivecarehotline.com with another quick tip for families in intensive care. So, when you go to our website intensivecarehotline.com and you opt…

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10 Reasons Why You Need to Get Access to Medical Records When You Have a Loved One in Intensive Care

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: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS Hello and welcome to another Intensive Care Hotline and Intensive Care at Home livestream. Today, I want to talk about, “10 reasons why you need to get access to medical records when you have a loved one critically in ICU or in intensive care.” I’m…

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Can My Boyfriend Have a Tracheostomy on 40% FiO2 (Fraction of Inspired Oxygen) and PEEP (Positive End-Expiratory Pressure) 5? Live Consulting for Families in ICU!

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: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS Patrik Hutzel:          Hi, Nic. Welcome to the show. How can I help you? Nic:                              Hi, how are you? Patrik Hutzel:           I’m very well, thank you. How are you? Nic:                              Good. So, I’m out of state, and…

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Why Are the ICU Doctors Aiming for DNR (Do Not Resuscitate) Status for My Dad in the ICU?

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Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from INTENSIVECAREHOTLINE.COM where we instantly improve the lives for Families of critically ill Patients in Intensive Care, so that you can make informed decisions, have PEACE OF MIND, real power, real control and so that you can influence decision making fast, even if you’re not a doctor or a nurse in Intensive Care! This…

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Should We Allow the Ethics Committee to Step In When We Disagree with Decisions About Our Dad in the ICU?

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Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from INTENSIVECAREHOTLINE.COM where we instantly improve the lives for Families of critically ill Patients in Intensive Care, so that you can make informed decisions, have PEACE OF MIND, real power, real control and so that you can influence decision making fast, even if you’re not a doctor or a nurse in Intensive Care! This…

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Is it Possible to Wean My Dad Off the Ventilator and Avoid a Tracheostomy in the ICU?

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Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from INTENSIVECAREHOTLINE.COM where we instantly improve the lives for Families of critically ill Patients in Intensive Care, so that you can make informed decisions, have PEACE OF MIND, real power, real control and so that you can influence decision making fast, even if you’re not a doctor or a nurse in Intensive Care! This…

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I Want My Dad’s Condition to Improve in the ICU, But the Doctor Says He Will Need Long-Term Dialysis. Help!

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Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from INTENSIVECAREHOTLINE.COM where we instantly improve the lives for Families of critically ill Patients in Intensive Care, so that you can make informed decisions, have PEACE OF MIND, real power, real control and so that you can influence decision making fast, even if you’re not a doctor or a nurse in Intensive Care! This…

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Why Would the ICU Doctor Want to Do a Tracheostomy & PEG (Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy) for My Dad When He is Improving in the ICU?

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Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from INTENSIVECAREHOTLINE.COM where we instantly improve the lives for Families of critically ill Patients in Intensive Care, so that you can make informed decisions, have PEACE OF MIND, real power, real control and so that you can influence decision making fast, even if you’re not a doctor or a nurse in Intensive Care! This…

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How to Stay Positive Whilst our Dad is in the ICU, Ventilated with Pneumonia?

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Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from INTENSIVECAREHOTLINE.COM where we instantly improve the lives for Families of critically ill Patients in Intensive Care, so that you can make informed decisions, have PEACE OF MIND, real power, real control and so that you can influence decision making fast, even if you’re not a doctor or a nurse in Intensive Care! This…