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2. Bolus (medicine) - Wikipedia

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   In veterinary medicine a bolus is a large time-release tablet that stays in the rumen of cattle, goats, and sheep. It can also refer to a dose of liquid injected subcutaneously with a hypodermic needle, such as saline solution administered either to counteract dehydration or especially to mitigate kidney failure, a common ailment in domestic cats.

3. List of medical abbreviations: Latin abbreviations - Wikipedia

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   Meaning [1] Latin (or Neo-Latin) origin [1] a.c. before meals: ante cibum a.d., ad, AD right ear auris dextra a.m., am, AM morning: ante meridiem: nocte every night Omne Nocte a.s., as, AS left ear auris sinistra a.u., au, AU both ears together or each ear aures unitas or auris uterque b.d.s, bds, BDS 2 times a day bis die sumendum b.i.d., bid, BID

4. Glossary of breathing apparatus terminology - Wikipedia

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   Oxygen masks may cover only the nose and mouth (oral-nasal mask) or the entire face (full-face mask). oxygen tent An oxygen tent is a delivery method for supplemental oxygen. It consists of a canopy placed over the whole body or part of the body including the nose and mouth, into which an oxygen enriched gas supply is introduced, at a rate ...

5. Surgical mask - Wikipedia

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   Procedure mask, medical mask, isolation mask, laser mask, fluid-resistant masks, face mask [ edit on Wikidata ] A surgical mask , also known by other names such as a medical face mask or procedure mask , is a personal protective equipment used by healthcare professionals that serves as a mechanical barrier that interferes with direct airflow in ...

6. Simple face mask - Wikipedia

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   The simple face mask (SFM) is a basic disposable mask, made of clear plastic, to provide oxygen therapy for patients who are experiencing conditions such as chest pain (possible heart attacks), dizziness, and minor hemorrhages. This mask is only meant for patients who are able to breathe on their own, but who may require a higher oxygen ...

7. Disposable masks can take up to 450 years to decompose ... - AOL

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   Just a single face mask, according to a study in Environmental Advances, can release as many as 173,000 microfibers per day into the seas. And a recent National Geographic report cites a far ...

8. The dangers of LED face masks you should know about - AOL

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   "The potential dangers of using at-home LED masks include headaches, eye strain, sleep disturbances, insomnia and mild visual side effects," she explained. "It’s essential to go to a board ...

9. Bolus (radiation therapy) - Wikipedia

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   For example, if oblique 6 MV beams are used for tangential pair, 1 cm of bolus effectively becomes 1.5 cm, i.e., "full bolus". When a full bolus is applied, bolus thickness equal to the depth of the build-up region removes the skin-sparing effect of a megavoltage x-ray beam. On the other hand, there are boluses that do not require the selection ...