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  2. File:Understanding the difference between surgical masks and ...

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  3. Trocar - Wikipedia

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    A trocar (or trochar) is a medical or veterinary device used in minimally invasive surgery. Trocars are typically made up of an awl (which may be metal or plastic with a pointed or tapered tip), a cannula (essentially a rigid hollow tube) and often a seal. [1] [2] Some trocars also include a valve mechanism to allow for insufflation.

  4. Surgical mask - Wikipedia

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    A surgical mask serves as a mechanical barrier that interferes with direct airflow in and out of respiratory orifices (i.e. nose and mouth).Most commonly used surgical masks are designed to only trap respiratory droplets, and therefore do not filter or block fine airborne particles that are smaller than the designed filtration ratings, which may be transmitted by coughs, sneezes, unintentional ...

  5. How Much Do Masks Really Cost? From Cloth to KN95, Here ... - AOL

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    You can find a pack of 50 disposable surgical masks for as low as $10 or a pack of 100 between $12.75 and $20. Disposable masks should be thrown away after wearing them once. Average weekly cost ...

  6. Face masks during the COVID-19 pandemic - Wikipedia

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    US Ambassador to Indonesia Sung Kim accompanied by local officials at the Presidential Palace wearing face masks amid the COVID-19 pandemic. During the COVID-19 pandemic, face masks or coverings, including N95, FFP2, surgical, and cloth masks, have been employed as public and personal health control measures against the spread of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.

  7. Stock up on KN95s after the updated CDC guidelines ... - AOL

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    Masks are as important as ever to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, thanks to the rise of the Delta variant. And, while you might have tossed your old masks, the Centers for Disease Control ...

  8. Mouth-to-mouth resuscitation - Wikipedia

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    The CPR mask is the preferred method of ventilating a patient when only one rescuer is available. Many feature 18 mm (0.71 in) inlets to support supplemental oxygen , which increases the oxygen being delivered from the approximate 17% available in the expired air of the rescuer to around 40-50%.

  9. Between COVID, flu and RSV, should people mask up every ... - AOL

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    Let's all wear a mask for a couple of weeks and really be mindful of what activities we do,’” she says. ... “One small silver lining to COVID-19 is that people have become more aware. Like ...