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2. Cervical collar - Wikipedia

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   Sleep apnea can be worsened by anterior flexion of the neck or posterior movement of the mandible when sleeping supine. Cervical collars are used to prevent these movements when sleeping in these patients. Small scale studies have failed to show any improvement in oxygenation, snoring, and/or apneic episodes with the use of cervical collars at ...

3. Hypnotic - Wikipedia

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   Zolpidem tartrate, a common but potent sedative–hypnotic drug.Used for severe insomnia. Hypnotic (from Greek Hypnos, sleep [1]), or soporific drugs, commonly known as sleeping pills, are a class of (and umbrella term for) psychoactive drugs whose primary function is to induce sleep [2] (or surgical anesthesia [note 1]) and to treat insomnia (sleeplessness).

4. Pillow - Wikipedia

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   Cervical pillows help patients to maintain comfortable positioning after therapeutic, orthopedic and surgical measures. [19] Travel pillows provide support for the neck in a sitting position. Their "U" shape fits around the back of the neck and keeps the head from slipping into an uncomfortable and possibly harmful position during sleep.

5. Vacuum mattress - Wikipedia

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   moulding of the vacuum mattress. There are three ways to put the casualty on the vacuum mattress: lifting the casualty and pushing the stretcher under it. This method requires a minimum of five team members (four lifting and one pushing the stretcher) and should be used when a spine or a pelvis trauma are suspected;

6. IUD Insertion Pain Is Borderline Unbearable. This New Tool ...

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   The first go-round, when she had a nonhormonal Paragard placed, she took an oral pain pill and anti-anxiety medication before the insertion. It went smoothly, and she didn’t have any major pain.

7. Orthopedic pillow - Wikipedia

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   A travel pillow An ergonomic pillow. An orthopedic pillow is a pillow designed to correct body positioning in bed or while lying on any other surface. Its design conforms to orthopedic guidelines to ensure the right placement and support of one or more specific parts of the body to provide safe and healthy rest to the sleeper.