Tracheostomy Mask
Definition:
An item designed to protect the artificially created opening in the patient's neck which the CANNULA (1), TRACHEOSTOMY goes through. May be used for administration of air or oxygen or aspiration of tracheostomy and laryngectomy patients.
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