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6. Stable means that her vital signs have been normalized

Reply to erpowers (Reply #4)

Fri Dec 23, 2016, 09:04 PM

Dec 2016

and the ventilator is probably breathing for her.

It pretty much just means that she isn't in danger of crashing....right now.

What it doesn't mean is that she is going to be fine.

I hope with every fiber of my being that she is, but as a healthcare provider for many years, I know that this doesn't always play out well.

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