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- verb Present participle of
suction .
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Examples
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Their principle concern was that he was unable to show, by facial expression or bodily movement, when he was in pain during the stressful treatment he had to undergo, including regular "suctioning" of his airways to remove fluid.
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Mr B told Mr Justice McFarlane that, because of RB's lack of facial expression and physical movement, it was difficult to assess how much pain he suffered from procedures such as swine flu injections and the regular 'suctioning' required to remove fluid from his airways.
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Bone marrow is removed from the bone (usually the hip bone) either by aspiration (suctioning a small amount through a hollow needle) or by biopsy (cutting out a small piece of bone marrow).
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Bone marrow is removed from the bone (usually the hipbone) either by aspiration (suctioning a small amount through a hollow needle) or by biopsy (cutting out a small piece of bone marrow).
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Nick read a statement his mother wrote mentioning his helpfulness, saying Nick "responds to ventilator alarms, and performs tracheal suctioning, often late at night."
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He changes his baby, feeds it with a cup and even does suctioning and trach care.
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He knew how to respond to her ventilator alarms and how to perform tracheal suctioning on her.
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These complex tasks included caring for his tracheostomy, suctioning his airway to clear secretions, and learning the mechanics of the ventilator that enabled Connor to breathe.
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He knew how to respond to her ventilator alarms and how to perform tracheal suctioning on her.
A temperance movement springs up to combat Fairfax County schools' zero-tolerance policy 2011
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If your child has a stuffy nose, use a cool mist vaporizer or salt water nose drops with bulb suctioning.
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