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My friend nearly drowned during botched intubation and doesn't want to go to hospital?
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Make him. : Not only does he have to contend with any complications from a difficult intubation, like aspiration pneumonia, but his initial need for intubation needs to be evaluated.
Answered 8/29/2012
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