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… the facts Your options Choose to receive CPR or be put on a ventilator if your heart or breathing stops. Being put on a ventilator is sometimes referred to as "being put on life … been started, you will be connected to a machine called a ventilator or respirator. A tube is placed down your throat …
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… may include: Help with breathing. A machine called a ventilator will gently push air into your child's lungs. … be a tube down your child's throat that is attached to the ventilator. Medicines to help prevent infection or to treat … may include: Help with breathing. A machine called a ventilator will gently push air into your child's lungs. …
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… lung disease such as: Injury to the lungs from the use of a ventilator . Many premature babies need this treatment, … if they have respiratory distress syndrome . But a ventilator's forced breathing and high oxygen levels can … or through a hood over the baby's head. A machine called a ventilator can give oxygen to babies who can't breathe well …
