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2. Oxygen mask - Wikipedia

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   A woman wearing an oxygen mask. 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.

3. Self-contained breathing apparatus - Wikipedia

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   Uses compressed oxygen. Uses an oxygen-generating solid. This involves a chemical reaction between potassium superoxide with exhaled water and carbon dioxide. A chlorate candle has to be struck to start the device. To reduce pressure buildup from use, a pressure-relief valve with saliva trap is included.

4. High altitude breathing apparatus - Wikipedia

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   Climber wearing an oxygen mask on the summit of Everest, 2019. A commonly used system manufactured by Poisk uses three high-pressure composite cylinders filled to 260 Bar at 20 degrees Celsius. The dimensions of the cylinders are 19 inches (480 mm) long, 4.25 inches (108 mm) diameter, and weight under 2.7 kilograms (6.0 lb).

5. 'Almost everyone' in a photo of Southwest's emergency ... - AOL

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   How correctly wearing an oxygen mask could save your life — and those around you. The Southwest flight's engine failure happened when the plane was around 31,000 feet in the air, ...

6. Hearing Aids With Glasses or Oxygen Tubes - Making It Work - AOL

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   If you wear oxygen tubes or glasses, this guide is for you. ... The most important part here is to be patient with yourself. Tip: Put your behind-the-ear hearing aids on first and then put on your ...

7. Venturi mask - Wikipedia

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   The total flow of gas (oxygen plus the entrained air) will be greater than the patient's peak inspiratory flow so the delivered F I O 2 is independent of their respiratory pattern. [ 5 ] A controlled F I O 2 is particularly important for patients whose ventilation is dependent on hypoxic drive , [ 5 ] as may be seen in patients with chronic ...