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- |Term=Mouth-to-mouth resuscitation467 bytes (65 words) - 20:41, 30 December 2022
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- ...is a procedure that aids or stimulates breathing in a person who is unable to breathe on their own. ...topped or is insufficient. It is a critical component of [[Cardiopulmonary resuscitation|CPR]].2 KB (235 words) - 06:23, 11 February 2024
- |Term=Mouth-to-mouth resuscitation467 bytes (65 words) - 20:41, 30 December 2022
- |Term=resuscitation ...or both have stopped. It's about giving strong, quick thrusts to the chest to get the blood moving.830 bytes (112 words) - 04:12, 8 January 2023
- == Neonatal Resuscitation == ...not breathing, have a slow heart rate, or are otherwise not transitioning to life outside the womb as expected.2 KB (224 words) - 06:23, 11 February 2024
- ...or both have stopped. It's about giving strong, quick thrusts to the chest to get the blood moving. ...to help breathe and bring oxygen to the lungs. Also called cardiopulmonary resuscitation {{dictionary-stub}} [[Category:Dictionary of medicine]]690 bytes (107 words) - 04:30, 11 January 2023
- ...n: /ˈjɔː θrʌst məˈnuːvər/) is a first aid and medical procedure often used to prevent airway obstruction in unconscious or semi-conscious patients. ..."thrust", meaning to push suddenly or violently, and "maneuver", referring to a movement or series of moves requiring skill and care.2 KB (219 words) - 17:21, 7 February 2024
- ...s a handheld device commonly used to provide positive pressure ventilation to patients who are not breathing or not breathing adequately. * '''Bag''': The bag is the part of the device that is squeezed to push air into the patient's lungs.2 KB (228 words) - 17:35, 7 February 2024
- ...wan'', is the act of creating a current of air by expelling it through the mouth. It is a common action in various medical procedures and tests. * [[Spirometry]]: A common pulmonary function test where the patient is asked to take a deep breath and then blow into a device as hard as possible. This te2 KB (288 words) - 23:29, 4 February 2024
- ...]''' is the path that allows air to reach the lungs. It includes the nose, mouth, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, and bronchioles. In medical emergencies ...bring in oxygen. Breathing is a vital function and any disruption can lead to serious consequences.2 KB (236 words) - 16:16, 3 February 2024
- ...ɪŋ/) is a form of [[asphyxia]] caused by the deprivation of [[oxygen]] due to a blockage of air passage, often by an external object or substance. ...m "smothering" originates from the Old English word "smorian", which means to suffocate or choke.1 KB (214 words) - 04:37, 6 February 2024
- ...s), also known as the [[Heimlich maneuver]], is a first aid procedure used to treat upper airway obstructions (or choking) by foreign objects. The term " ...rived from the Latin words 'abdomen' meaning 'belly' and 'thrust' meaning 'to push suddenly or violently'. The procedure was named after Dr. [[Henry Heim2 KB (223 words) - 23:32, 3 February 2024
- ...set of life-saving protocols and skills that extend [[Basic Life Support]] to further support the circulation and provide an open airway and adequate ven ...the existence of an individual human being or animal, and "Support" refers to giving assistance or encouragement.3 KB (359 words) - 23:40, 14 February 2024
- * [[ACE inhibitor]] - a drug typically used to treat high blood pressure (Angiotensin-Converting ...]] - the tendon at the back of the lower leg that connects the calf muscle to the heel bone220 KB (35,558 words) - 20:15, 31 December 2022
- ...context of medicine, refers to the specialization of healthcare providers to focus and specialize in a narrow area of care with higher level of skill an ...atry by the American Osteopathic Board of Neurology and Psychiatry is able to obtain a Certificate of Added Qualifications in the field of Addiction Medi231 KB (32,623 words) - 05:25, 2 January 2023