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  2. Emergency vehicle equipment - Wikipedia

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    An ambulance with two red revolving lights mounted above two flashing red lights, with two speakers between for the vehicle's electronic siren.Also seen are two antennae; the one seen between the two speakers is for a two-way radio, while the one seen in front of the flashing light on the left is probably for the vehicle's conventional AM/FM radio.

  3. Bag valve mask - Wikipedia

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    The bag valve mask concept was developed in 1956 by the German engineer Holger Hesse and his partner, Danish anaesthetist Henning Ruben, following their initial work on a suction pump. [3] Hesse's company was later renamed Ambu A/S, which has manufactured and marketed the device since 1956. An Ambu bag is a self-inflating bag resuscitator from ...

  4. Category:Emergency medical equipment - Wikipedia

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    Print/export Download as PDF; ... Pages in category "Emergency medical equipment" ... out of 23 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.

  5. Suction (medicine) - Wikipedia

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    Suction devices may be mechanical hand pumps or battery or electrically operated mechanisms. In many hospitals and other health facilities, suction is typically provided by suction regulators, connected to a central medical vacuum supply by way of a pipeline system. The plastic, rigid Yankauer suction tip is one type of tip that may be attached ...

  6. Aspirator (medicine) - Wikipedia

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    Potain's aspirator. A medical aspirator is a suction machine used to remove mucus, blood, and other bodily fluids from a patient.They can be used during surgical procedures but an operating theater is generally equipped with a central system of vacuum tubes. [1]

  7. Instruments used in anesthesiology - Wikipedia

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    Yankauer suction tip: Suction catheters used to remove secretions from the mouth, oropharynx, trachea and bronchi: Peripheral venous catheter: Water & sand weight bag: Artificial resuscitator (Bag valve mask) manual ventilation Bain circuit: respiratory maintenance circuit Laryngoscope: used to view larynx including the vocal cords, the glottis ...

  8. Glossary of firefighting equipment - Wikipedia

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    A master stream device mounted to top deck of pumper. Delivery Term for any hose that conveys water to a fire e.g., each outlet from a fire appliance supplies a delivery with water. Deluge gun A master stream device that can be positioned on the ground based on the need of the incident commander. Deluge system

  9. Hard suction hose - Wikipedia

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    5-inch (13 cm) flex suction hose with Storz fittings, mounted on an engine. Flexible suction hose (Flex suction or suction hose), not to be confused with hard suction hose in U.S., is a specific type of fire hose used in drafting operations, when a fire engine uses a vacuum to draw water from a portable water tank, pool, or other static water source.