by APFLI | Jun 30, 2008 | Vaccines
Complications include shock, ‘foaming at mouth,’ convulsions, coma. “Anaphylactic shock,” “foaming at mouth,” “grand mal convulsion,” “coma” and “now paralyzed” are a few of the startling...
by APFLI | Sep 1, 2006 | Treatment Concerns - Definitions / Living Wills / Palliative Care / Terminal or Excessive Sedation / Organ Donation / DCD or NHBD / Hospice / POLST / DNR
Case study and literature review. Background: Tracheal intubations of comatose patients are common, but contrary to most standards for respiratory care, heated nebulizers are not always used. This deviation from recommendations appears to be widespread. Case Report:...
by APFLI | Apr 9, 2005 | Imposed Death - Definitions / Euthanasia / Assisted Suicide / VSED
This is a very brief list of persons who have come forth from lengthy comas, or from persistent vegetative state. Other examples can be found in this website… “Their inability to satisfy our longing for response does not justify abandonment or imposed...
