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Record 1 2012-01-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Injections, Tubing and Transfusions (Medicine)
DEF

A prone position of the patient employed after intubation so that the patient may swallow without danger of fluid entering the tube.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Injections, tubages et transfusions (Médecine)
DEF

Position de décubitus ventral recommandée au patient après une intubation pour éviter que les liquides déglutis ne pénètrent dans ses bronches.

Spanish

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