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Face mask

The simplest way of delivering a high level of oxygen to patients with ARDS or other low-oxygen conditions.

Mentioned in: Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome

face

1. the anterior aspect of the head from the forehead to the chin, inclusive.

2. any presenting aspect or surface.

face fly

Muscaautumnalis, a vector for infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis in the USA.

face louse

linognathusovillus.

face mask

used in the semi-open method of anesthesia which ensures that all of the inspired air and gas passes through a mask and is exited to the atmosphere. Several patent masks are available for use in animals, e.g. Cox and Schimmelbush masks.

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Face mask (redirected from Filter mask)

Face mask
(redirected from Filter mask)