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Meanings of nasal prong in English
Catalan
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Device used to deliver supplemental oxygen or airflow to a patient or person in need of respiratory help.
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Examples for "nasal cannula"
Examples for "nasal cannula"
1
A simple nasal cannula provided the essential oxygen she needed.
2
A nasal cannula delivered oxygen to his lungs, but he was breathing on his own.
3
Frederic Lohman always sounded like he should be wearing a nasal cannula for supplemental oxygen.
4
In recent years the delivery of oxygen has been improved by using a high-flow nasal cannula.
5
At discharge, one patient was breathing normally, whereas the other required minimal nasal cannula oxygen support.
Usage of nasal prong in English
1
Breath samples were collected using a nasal prong in basal conditions and after the test meal.
2
Interventions were CPAP by mask, nasal prong, nasopharyngeal tube or endotracheal tube, compared with spontaneous breathing with supplemental oxygen as necessary.