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Aspirate

Aspirate

(Science: procedure) The material that is withdrawn with a negative pressure apparatus (syringe).


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Mouth or Nose?

... the nose will cause the newborn to began respirations. If the nose is suctioned prior to the mouth, the newborn could begin breathing and aspirate anything remaining in the oropharynx. In deliveries that present with meconium staining, the newborn should be suctioned vigorously prior to ...

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by D_GILL911
Sat Jan 12, 2008 2:25 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Mouth or Nose?
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