my son at icu was told he was going to be a veggitable in a chair first 20 min in hospital Cole was 19 and a sport player very strong he fell 18 feet off bridge he dislocated his hip broke no bones he did fracture his scull had brain bleed back of head they drained blood and gave swelling meds 3 days head went down haD SOME BLOOD IN urine bag 2 days they said Cole was not in induced coma he was on ventilator he had no movement like he was sedated I have been involved in brain injury he couldn't move his eyes shut they didn't do much to try to see if he would come out of coma he passed breathing on his own 1 hour 2hours 4 hours ventilator man said he aced it 2 weeks they pusheds us to end life support his father believed them they kert giving him morphine and adivan all day without any distress not to keep him comfortable to stop his respitory and heart every half hour pump too both meds all day 11and half hours Cole said to me 5 min before death love you I screamed what Cole he said love you again my other son heard him also whisper he died 5 minutes later another shot why I know he was in induced coma it was wareing off but morphine and aderol stopped his respitory he was a donor 19 years old a great guy wanted to be a Marine I know he was medicated on ventolator