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Definition of Suctioning
1. suction [v] - See also: suction
Lexicographical Neighbors of Suctioning
Literary usage of Suctioning
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Skilled Nursing Facilities: Approval Process for Certain Services May Result by Janet L. Shikles (1999)
"... Analyses of Patient and Service Characteristics Figure IV.21: Percentage of
Washington SNF Patients Receiving suctioning, 1994 20 Percentage of Patients ..."
2. Acute Perinatal Asphyxia in Term Infants: Report of the Workshopedited by Linda L. Wright, Gerald B. Merenstein, Deborah Hirtz edited by Linda L. Wright, Gerald B. Merenstein, Deborah Hirtz (1997)
"Endotracheal suctioning obviously produces a variety of physiological effects,4
but this particular response could be much reduced by preoxygenation. ..."
3. Managing Hazardous Materials Incidents: Medical Management Guidelines for by Jonathan Borak, Kent R. Olson (1996)
"If the patient's condition precludes intubation, surgically create an airway.
suctioning may be required for excessive bronchial ..."