supplemental oxygen
collocation in Englishmeaningsofsupplementaryandoxygen
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supplementary
adjective
uk/ˌsʌp.lɪˈmen.tər.i/us/ˌsʌp.ləˈmen.t̬ɚ.i/
mathematicsspecialized
If an angle is supplementary to another angle, it forms 180° when combined ...
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oxygen
noun[U]
uk/ˈɒk.sɪ.dʒən/us/ˈɑːk.sɪ.dʒən/
a chemical element that is a gas with no smell or colour. Oxygen forms a large part of the air on earth, and is needed by animals and plants ...
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Following treatment with intravenous antibiotics andsupplementaloxygen, oxygen saturation measured transcutaneously remained between 88 and 90%, even with administration of 100% inspired oxygen.
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Oxygenation should be optimised andsupplementaloxygeninstituted if needed.
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On day 119, he was discharged home on nosupplementaloxygen; his only medication was hydralazine for hypertension.
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He maintained systemic oxygen saturations of about 84% withoutsupplementaloxygenand surgical repair was thus deferred.
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Although the patient was discharged from the intensive care unit on day 22 of his hospitalization, the disease resulted in chronic need forsupplementaloxygen.
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This readily increased to over 90% with improved ventilation,supplementaloxygenand vasodilating agents.
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Supplementaloxygenwas administered after the procedure until extubation and thereafter provided by mask until the dog recovered.
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In diabetic subjects, both cone and rod metabolism can be increased bysupplementaloxygen, indicative of an early rod deficit.
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Since oxygen selectively decreases pulmonary vascular resistance, increased resistance is achieved by decreasingsupplementaloxygen, by ventilation with room air, or by mixing nitrogen with room air.
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This was an altitude record which would not be broken, with certainty, until the 1950s, or withoutsupplementaloxygenuntil 1978.
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In people with chest painsupplementaloxygenis not needed unless the oxygen saturations are less than 94% or there are signs of respiratory distress.
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A small amount ofsupplementaloxygenreduces the equivalent altitude in climate-controlled rooms.
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He is the fifth climber to do it withoutsupplementaloxygen.
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Patients with hypoxemia may be givensupplementaloxygen.
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Minor post-operative pulmonary complications include events such as atelectasis, bronchospasm, laryngospasm, and unanticipated need forsupplementaloxygentherapy after the initial postoperative period.
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Often nothing more thansupplementaloxygenand close monitoring is needed; however, intensive care may be required.
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Most climbers will begin usingsupplementaloxygenhere and have a maximum of only two or three days for making summit bids.
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Nevertheless, the severity has decreased as better management ofsupplementaloxygenhas resulted in the disease now being related mainly to factors other than hyperoxia.
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They have decreased pulmonary reserve, trouble breathing, a need forsupplementaloxygenand chronic cough in the absence of lung infections.
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Cardiopulmonary monitoring, oximetry,supplementaloxygenor nasal (continuous positive airway pressure) ventilation, intravenous infusions, and monitor leads do not prevent kangaroo care.
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