On Life Support




Thready pulse, Cheyne-Stokes breathing
Low cardiac output, mottled skin
Restlessness and agitation
Temperature dysregulation
Weak and tired, severe narcolepsy
Abnormal sinus rhythm

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Artificial ventilation
Intravenous drip, blood transfusion
Feeding tube, drugs by parenteral administration
Myofibril stimulation
External defibrillation

Symptoms unmistakable
Bad prognostic report
Interventions improbable
Hanging on to life support

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