{"id":15973,"date":"2020-05-11T11:48:57","date_gmt":"2020-05-11T15:48:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=15973"},"modified":"2020-05-11T11:48:57","modified_gmt":"2020-05-11T15:48:57","slug":"physicians-rethinking-use-of-ventilators-for-some-covid-19-patients","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=15973","title":{"rendered":"Physicians rethinking use of ventilators for some COVID-19 patients"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(By\u00a0Anuja Vaidya for Becker&#8217;s Hospital Review)<\/p>\n<p>Some COVID-19 patients come to the hospital with low blood oxygen levels \u2014 levels that should have them gasping for air \u2014 but instead, these patients are awake and talking, resulting in some physicians rethinking the use of ventilators for them, according to The Wall Street Journal.\u00a0 Continue reading article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beckershospitalreview.com\/patient-safety-outcomes\/physicians-rethinking-use-of-ventilators-for-some-covid-19-patients.html\">here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/file0001205588090xray-doctor-medical-medicare-hospital-700x525.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-8001\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/file0001205588090xray-doctor-medical-medicare-hospital-700x525-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/file0001205588090xray-doctor-medical-medicare-hospital-700x525-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/file0001205588090xray-doctor-medical-medicare-hospital-700x525.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<pre><strong>Notice:<\/strong> The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(By\u00a0Anuja Vaidya for Becker&#8217;s Hospital Review) Some COVID-19 patients come to the hospital with low blood oxygen levels \u2014 levels<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15973","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-emerging-health-issues","category-medical-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15973","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15973"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15973\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15974,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15973\/revisions\/15974"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15973"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15973"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15973"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}