Hypoxia and Medicine

Kerry and Dylan in his incubator

Kerry and Dylan  in his incubator

Summary: asleep calm or agitated we have to insert a narrow catheter into his trachy to suck up the secretions We have also been leant an oxygen saturation monitor by the hospital for use at home This monitor bleeps when the oxygen levels in his blood drop indicating that he is not breathing well We took this to hospital with us and without this gadget I fear neither J nor I would

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