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  2. Oxygen mask - Wikipedia

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    An oxygen mask is a mask that provides a method to transfer breathing oxygen gas from a storage tank to the lungs. Oxygen masks may cover only the nose and mouth (oral nasal mask) or the entire face (full-face mask). They may be made of plastic, silicone, or rubber . In certain circumstances, oxygen may be delivered via a nasal cannula instead ...

  3. Nasal cannula - Wikipedia

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    The nasal cannula (NC) is a device used to deliver supplemental oxygen or increased airflow to a patient or person in need of respiratory help. This device consists of a lightweight tube which on one end splits into two prongs which are placed in the nostrils curving toward the sinuses behind the nose, and from which a mixture of air and oxygen flows.

  4. Non-rebreather mask - Wikipedia

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    Nasal cannula. [ edit on Wikidata] A non-rebreather mask ( NRB, non-rebreather, non-rebreather facemask, etc.) is a device used in medicine to assist in the delivery of oxygen therapy. A NRB requires that the patient can breathe unassisted, but unlike a low-flow nasal cannula, the NRB allows for the delivery of higher concentrations of oxygen.

  5. Continuous positive airway pressure - Wikipedia

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    Nasal CPAP. Nasal prongs or a nasal mask is the most common modality of treatment. Nasal prongs are placed directly in the person's nostrils. A nasal mask is a small mask that covers the nose. There are also nasal pillow masks which have a cushion at the base of the nostrils, and are considered the least invasive option.

  6. Breathing mask - Wikipedia

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    Oxygen mask, which covers the mouth and nose of a patient undergoing oxygen therapy as first aid or longer-term treatment, or a passenger in an aircraft which has depressurised at altitude; Continuous positive airway pressure mask; Anesthetic mask; For infection control Surgical mask, also known as a procedure mask, is intended to be worn by ...

  7. Heated humidified high-flow therapy - Wikipedia

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    Heated humidified high-flow therapy. Heated humidified high-flow therapy, often simply called high flow therapy , is a type of respiratory support that delivers a flow of medical gas to a patient of up to 60 liters per minute and 100% oxygen through a large bore or high flow nasal cannula. Primarily studied in neonates, it has also been found ...