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2. Oxygen firebreak - Wikipedia

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   A fire in an oxygen tube approaching an oxygen firebreak. An oxygen firebreak, also known as a fire stop valve or fire safety valve, is a thermal fuse designed to extinguish a fire in the delivery tube being used by a patient on oxygen therapy and stop the flow of oxygen if the tube is accidentally ignited.

3. Hypoxic air technology for fire prevention - Wikipedia

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   Composition of normal air vs. hypoxic air. Hypoxic air technology for fire prevention, also known as oxygen reduction system (ORS), is an active fire protection technique based on a permanent reduction of the oxygen concentration in the protected rooms.

4. Hyperbaric nursing - Wikipedia

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   Hyperbaric nursing is a nursing specialty involved in the care of patients receiving hyperbaric oxygen therapy.The National Board of Diving and Hyperbaric Medical Technology offers certification in hyperbaric nursing as a Certified Hyperbaric Registered Nurse (CHRN). [1]

5. Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis - Wikipedia

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   In the 2011 IPF guidelines, oxygen therapy, or supplementary oxygen for home use, became a strong recommendation for use in those patients with significantly low oxygen levels at rest. Although oxygen therapy has not been shown to improve survival in IPF, some data indicate an improvement in exercise capacity. [3] [41]

6. Portable oxygen concentrator - Wikipedia

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   Portable oxygen concentrator used with bottle humidifier. POCs operate on the same principle as a home concentrator, pressure swing adsorption. [6] The basic set up of a POC is a miniaturized air compressor, a cylinder filled containing the sieve, a pressure equalizing reservoir and valves and tubes.

7. Iowa nursing home death caused by lack of oxygen leads to ...

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   The nursing home, which is owned and operated by the West Des Moines nursing home chain Care Initiatives, allegedly failed to provide adequate oxygen for a female resident diagnosed with ...