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Manufacturer of emergency portable suction for hospital & pre-hospital settings. Clearing the airway is our #1 priority. Shop SSCOR products at https://xitter.cf/t.co/DZXCIExdVG

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Each type of natural disaster causes specific injuries. Do you know that they are? Find out here: hubs.ly/Q03WFHPN0

4 Types of Natural Disasters and Their Specific Injuries

Here are the common injuries 4 types of natural disasters cause and that hospitals should be prepared to see.

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Suctioning, like any medical procedure, requires aftercare. What does that mean? Find out here: hubs.ly/Q03WFP-w0

What Care Is Needed After Intubation?

Learn what care is needed after intubating a patient by reading this post.

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Suction much? If not, here’s a great first responder’s guide to emergency medical suction. Time to brush up here: hubs.ly/Q03V-5Pw0

The First Responder's Guide to Emergency Medical Suction

To protect your patients, here’s what you must know about emergency medical suction.

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HAIs are a real hazard. Keep your ventilator patients safe with these three everyday practices: hubs.ly/Q03V-5kn0
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Sometimes patients on mechanical ventilators need suctioning. Here are the four signs: hubs.ly/Q03V4jrF0

4 Signs a Patient on a Mechanical Ventilator Requires Suctioning

These are the signs that a patient on a mechanical ventilator needs medical suctioning.

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Nasaltracheal intubation poses risks if not done right. Brush up on the dos and don’ts here: hubs.ly/Q03V4dyL0

The Do's and Don'ts of Nasotracheal Intubation

Nasotracheal intubation is not a skill that is practiced with regularity. Because of that, many paramedics are hesitant to proceed when a situation arises.

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Preventing lung infections from airway suctioning is a top priority. Here are the 4 keys to prevention: hubs.ly/Q03RRbtH0

4 Keys to Preventing Lung Infections via Airway Suction

Here’s what you need to know about preventing lung infections via airway suction.

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Suctioning infants is different than suctioning adults. They have a different anatomy. Learn more here: hubs.ly/Q03RRbpS0
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Geriatric patients can present challenges when suctioning. Brush up on the 3 complexities of suctioning these elderly patients: hubs.ly/Q03QP1yg0

3 Complexities of Suctioning the Geriatric Patient

There are special considerations when suctioning geriatric patients. In this article, we discuss three complexities of treating elderly patients and how these complexities relate to suction.

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Do you know how to recognize thoracic trauma? Some are glaring, others are subtle. Be sure you don’t miss anything with this refresher: hubs.ly/Q03QP5Qr0

Respiratory Emergencies: Recognizing Thoracic Trauma

On the topic of respiratory emergencies, we discuss various ways the chest can be impacted by trauma and some clinical signs that may accompany such injuries.

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You’re on the scene and assessing a patient. Do you know the three main risk factors for pulmonary aspiration? It could make all the difference: hubs.ly/Q03PLs-K0

Three Risk Factors for Pulmonary Aspiration

There are certain scenarios that increase your patient's chance of pulmonary aspiration. The one thing they all have in common is an unprotected airway. In this article, we discuss three risk factors...

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Emergency airway management for head and neck injuries has significant risks. Learn what they are and how to be prepared here: hubs.ly/Q03PLpYt0

Emergency Airway Management for Head and Neck Injuries

Head and neck injuries carry a high risk for a range of airway issues or crises. Responders must resolve these issues promptly to avoid fatal consequences.

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Do you know the signs, symptoms, and treatment of aspiration pneumonia? Prompt intervention is essential. Learn more here: hubs.ly/Q03NMtmv0

Signs, Symptoms, and Treatment of Aspiration Pneumonia

Aspiration pneumonia can be dangerous, especially to those with emphysema. Portable emergency suction can help prevent aspiration pneumonia, as well as its attendant complications.

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Critical care nurses: are you up on the latest regarding aspiration pneumonia? Get a refresher here: hubs.ly/Q03NMt4G0

The Critical Care Nurse's Guide to Aspiration Pneumonia Prevention

Let’s take a closer look at some of the proposed practice recommendations for aspiration pneumonia prevention.

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Portable suction is a must-have for any hospital, both to comply with the law and provide the best in care. Learn what you need to know before you buy: hubs.ly/Q03MQF1k0

Are You Buying a Portable Suction Machine for Your Hospital? Read This First!

The right portable suction machine is an integral part of patient care. Before you make this important purchase, here are five facts you need to know.

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Aspiration pneumonia can often be avoided. How? Learn the essentials here: hubs.ly/Q03MQB3_0

Tips For Avoiding Aspiration Pneumonia

Aspiration pneumonia is a deadly threat but one that can be minimized through awareness, diligence, and the use of effective suctioning.

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Even in vulnerable populations, aspiration pneumonia is not inevitable. Learn how to reduce the risk here: hubs.ly/Q03LNGlV0
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Aspiration pneumonia presents many risks to patients. It’s important to know the 8 signs of dying from aspiration pneumonia. Here’s a refresher: hubs.ly/Q03LNx-M0

8 Signs of Dying from Aspiration Pneumonia

The following signs of and risk factors for dying from aspiration pneumonia can help medical personnel take swift action to save lives.

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As a nurse, you’ve probably seen your share of aspiration pneumonia. Here are 6 strategies to help prevent it in adults: hubs.ly/Q03KS8xM0

6 Strategies to Help Prevent Aspiration Pneumonia in Adults

Let’s take a look at some strategies that nurses can employ to help prevent aspiration pneumonia.

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Effective suction takes a working machine. Do you know when it’s time to replace your portable suction? Find out here: hubs.ly/Q03KS8Tb0

How to Tell It's Time to Replace Your Portable Suction Machine

When you need equipment in an emergency, you need it to work effectively. Here are some signs your portable suction machine may need to be replaced.

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