Tag: ventilator
“I got 99 problems, but a trach ain’t one”
A Kitchener couple found a lighthearted way to keep life’s challenges in perspective, especially since their two-year-old daughter Raiya has...
Early COVID patient beats the odds, matches “dreamworld” experience to reality
To say Anoop Chugh went through a lot is an understatement. He was so ill with COVID-19 during the pandemic's first wave that he required a ventilator and life support.
“When you can’t breathe, nothing else matters.” Respiratory therapists are vital to COVID care
“We see patients when they are at their very worst,” says respiratory therapist (RT) Ally Ruzycki-Chadwick. Her job is to...
Up Close: COVID-19 Units at Hamilton General Hospital
At Hamilton General Hospital, two units have been designated to care for COVID-19 patients: 8 West and ICU South. By...
Introducing… a pediatrician
Dr. Audrey Lim is a pediatrician in complex care at McMaster Children’s Hospital. She has worked at Hamilton Health Sciences...
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