Definition of Suctioning

1. Verb. (present participle of suction) ¹

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Definition of Suctioning

1. suction [v] - See also: suction

Lexicographical Neighbors of Suctioning

sucroglycerides
sucrol
sucrose
sucroselike
sucroses
suction
suction cup
suction cups
suction curettage
suction curettages
suction pump
suction stop
suction stops
suctional
suctioned
suctioning (current term)
suctions
suctorial
suctorian
suctorians
suctorious
sucuruju
sucurujus
sud
sudamen
sudamina
sudanophilia
sudaria

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 ..."

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