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What is Formaldehyde and How Much is in the Air I Breath?

What is Formaldehyde and How Much is in the Air I Breath?

Monitoring air for formaldehyde can be important in certain situations, depending on your circumstances and concerns. Formaldehyde is a colorless, pungent gas that can be found in indoor environments, and...

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Should i Get an Air Monitor?

Should i Get an Air Monitor?

Deciding whether to get an air monitor depends on your specific circumstances, concerns, and priorities. Here are some factors to consider when deciding whether an air monitor is right for...

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Why is Oxygen Important to Administer in an Emergency?

Why is Oxygen Important to Administer in an Emergency?

Oxygen is crucial in emergency situations for several reasons: Respiration Support: Oxygen is essential for human respiration. In emergencies such as cardiac arrest, respiratory failure, or drowning, providing supplemental oxygen...

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What are Breathing Emergencies?

What are Breathing Emergencies?

Breathing emergencies can arise from a variety of conditions and scenarios, ranging from acute incidents such as choking to complications arising from chronic diseases such as asthma. Here are some...

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What is Difference between LifePak 1000 ECG Display and Graphical Display?

What is Difference between LifePak 1000 ECG Display and Graphical Display?

ECG: The ECG display configuration enables the visualization of the patient's electrocardiogram (ECG), providing a detailed view of the cardiac rhythm. This is vital for medical personnel to evaluate the...

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NARCAN plus Oxygen Recommended-SAMHSA Opioid Overdose Tool Kit

NARCAN plus Oxygen Recommended-SAMHSA Opioid Overdose Tool Kit

Step 3: Support Person's Breathing Ideally, individuals who are experiencing opioid overdose should be ventilated with 100% oxygen before naloxone is administered so as to reduce the risk of acute...

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Oxygen Support During Cardiac Arrest

Oxygen Support During Cardiac Arrest

Because the heart is not normally pumping blood to the organs during cardiac arrest, the victim is forced towards unconsciousness where breathing can become shallow or stop. Lack of oxygen...

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Creating Safe Emergency Oxygen

Creating Safe Emergency Oxygen

Cleared by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use by untrained bystanders as an over-thecounter (OTC) device, the R15 device will deliver oxygen to a patient/subject for 15 minutes...

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Oxygen: Why We Can’t Live Without It

Oxygen: Why We Can’t Live Without It

Breathing emergencies can interrupt the normal ebb and flow of oxygen into our blood and removal of carbon dioxide from our blood. Over 7 million breathing emergencies occur every year...

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Portable Emergency Oxygen and the Role of the R15 Medical Device

Portable Emergency Oxygen and the Role of the R15 Medical Device

Introduction When was the first time you struggled to breathe? Was it when the air was knocked out of you during a sports activity? Did it happen in an instant...

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