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No, a medical doctor is ethically and legally prohibited from forcing a family to make any medical decision about a loved one. The most any doctor can do is help the family process the medical information (definition of 'persistent vegetative state', meaning of no higher brain activity, etc.) and giving compassionate support and understanding as they work through the situation.
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∙ 15y agoNo it is not possible for the doctor , to get a patient out of a coma. It takes a great deal of time , maybe even a few weeks.
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If someone is in a coma from bleeding from cutting the veins in their arms with a sharp knife how do they wake up and how long does it take for it to happen?
Comas are a tricky thing. Most doctors state that the duration of the coma depends on the patient. Its also based on how much trauma the patient's body has gone through.
Can a doctor bring someone out of a coma that's had a stroke?
Being out of coma entirely depends on the management of the doctor and on the responses of the patient's body. The doctors may forsee but not be intirely sure how long a person may be in coma or if he or she will be awake. This depends on the body and the person.
What does it mean if your ghost appears when you are in a coma?
No ghosts appear when people are in a coma, only doctors and nurses.
How do you feed someone in a coma?
Nutrition is still important for coma patients. Doctors will insert a feeding tube into the patient so they can receive a liquid.
Can a person in coma hear?
There are stories of people who are in coma's that can still hear. These people try to communicate with their loved ones and doctors but cannot.
What happpens if the president is in a coma?
Then.. Most likely someone will take over for a while, until he gets better...
How long does an infant usually stay in a coma?
It depends on why the infant is in a coma. there a several illnesses that can put someone in a coma.
Can the doctors operate while in a state of coma?
yes they just watch your vitals closely
How do you if someone is pregnant?
Well either take a pregnancy test or go to the doctors.
What is another word for being in a coma?
Comatose is a word that describes someone who is in a coma.
When writing Jr after someone's name do you use a coma?
no
How do you know when somebody is in a coma and not just asleep?
If someone is in a coma they are unconcious and do not respond to voices,sounds or any activitie around them.He is still alive but their brain is working at it's lowest standard/stage of alertness.If you shake someone and their in a coma then they do not wake up like if you shake someone that's asleep.
