A 76-year-old male presents to the ED following an unwitness…
A 76-year-old male presents to the ED following an unwitnessed fall. A CT scan reveals a large intracranial hemorrhage with a midline shift. The patient is intubated and transferred to a neurological ICU. After 2 weeks, the patient continues to be unresponsive. He is not receiving sedating medications. The patient’s family wishes to discontinue mechanical ventilation. A respiratory therapist should anticipate which of the following orders?