ventilator mask
Airway pressure interface
A ventilator mask is a face covering that connects a patient to a mechanical ventilator, delivering pressurized air or oxygen to assist breathing.
The mask fits tightly over the nose and mouth, forming a seal that allows the machine to push air into the lungs: She wore a ventilator mask while recovering from respiratory failure.
- oxygenElement eight, colorless gas
- breathingPulmonary gas exchange
- respiratorBreathing protection device
- tubeHollow cylindrical passage
- hospitalMedical treatment facility
ICU · intensive care · hospital bed · intubation · CPAP · BiPAP · positive pressure · airway · hose · air flow · straps · fog · elastic · face · full face · nasal bridge · seal · plastic
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End-of-life medical comfort
natural death · comfort care · palliative care · DNR · withdrawal of care
ventilator maskgas mask
Face-worn air filter
asphyxiation · smothering · airway obstruction · choking hazard · strangulation
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