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My father is in icu under mechanical ventilation because of pneumonia and severe copd. anything we can do? ianything i can suggest to his doctors?
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Hopefully you trust : the doctors at the iCU taking care of your dad. I would just make sure he has good care and attentive nurses! And visit frequently . Tell him you love him and need him to get better!
Answered 7/25/2014
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