Ongoing care can vary but often includes 24-hour ICU monitoring, IV fluids for hydration and electrolyte balance, sedation, anti-nausea injections, anti-acid medications, IV antibiotics for secondary conditions like pneumonia, blood tests, eye lubrication, manual bladder expression, lung imaging, regular turning to prevent pressure sores, oxygen therapy, and possibly mechanical ventilation.
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