Oct 22, 2024
Ventilator Care in the ICU: What Patients and Families Should Know
In the intensive care unit (ICU), ventilators are often a crucial part of patient care. A ventilator helps people who are unable to breathe adequately on their own due to medical conditions such as severe lung infections, trauma, or surgeries. For patients and their families, ventilator care can be daunting, but understanding the process and what to expect can bring a level of comfort during a…