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JEMSDAL®
Mask |
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Used
during eye surgery |
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The Jemsdal Mask is used
for measuring end-tidal CO2 (ETCO2) in expired gases while supplying oxygen to
the patient. ETCO2 measurement is achieved by connecting the luer-type
monitoring port of the mask to a capnograph by means of a sampling tube. |
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Applications:
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Monitoring of
spontaneously breathing, sedated patients in the emergency room, operating
theater and postanaesthetic care unit |
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Apnea
monitoring in intensive care unit |
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Monitoring patients during local anaesthetic
upper head and eye operations while receiving oxygen |
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Advantages: |
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One mask
serves duel purpose of oxygen supply and ETCO2 monitoring
terminal |
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Blunted
and shortened nasal portion of mask with soft foam sealing strip
and malleable metal strip allows for
reduced gas leakage into eye area while providing
improved access to eyes and upper forehead |
