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Medics tipped on high-flow oxygen for critically ill patients
High-flow oxygen delivers a strong, steady stream of warm, humidified (moisture and warmth that is compatible with the lung environment) oxygen, which is more comfortable and reduces airway irritation.
Commissioner clinical services at the Ministry of Health Dr Rony Bahatungire inspecting the display of oxygen equipment during the meeting. (Photo by Agnes Kyotalengerire)
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision
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Intensive care experts have implored the government to train medical officers and nurses on how to use high-flow oxygen therapy as opposed to the use of mechanical