
Turn It Around
My husband, Sam, was in respiratory failure with Covid Pneumonia. Having been an ICU nurse many years, I have personally witnessed cases of respiratory failure that resulted in death. Part of me was numb to Sam’s diagnosis and part of me was determined that we would not have a negative outcome. At least he was not on a ventilator which, according to his doctor, has a poor prognosis with this disease. At one point, his oxygen level was dangerously low, and he had labored brea