THE DIGITAL CARE OP HEALTH
A 40-year-old woman from Baltimore, vacationing with her family and driving in the family car through the southeastern desert of California, is seriously injured in an accident.’ She is unconscious and unresponsive. Transported to a nearby rural hospital she arrives looking pale, with a pulse of 120 and blood pressure of 110/90. A breathing tube is inserted through her trachea, and she is placed on a ventilator.