"bag valve mask" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bag valve masks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} bag valve mask (plural bag valve masks)
  1. (medicine) A bag used to resuscitate a patient by supplying air or oxygen directly to the trachea and into the lungs. Wikipedia link: en:bag valve mask Categories (topical): Medical equipment, Medicine Derived forms: BVM [abbreviation] Coordinate_terms: to bag (alt: to use a BVM), bagging (english: the action of using a BVM), IPPB (english: intermittent positive pressure breathing), respirator, ventilator, PPV (english: positive pressure ventilation), IPPV (english: intermittent positive pressure ventilation), NPPV (english: noninvasive positive pressure ventilation), NIV (english: non-invasive ventilation) Translations (Translations): ballon autoremplisseur à valve unidirectionnelle (French), BAVU (French), pallone auto-espandibile (Italian), pallone di AMBU (Italian), AMBU (Italian), ambu [neuter] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-bag_valve_mask-en-noun-OYZG44v8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: medicine, sciences Synonyms: BVM [abbreviation], ambu bag, ambubag, Ambu bag (english: Ambu; trademark genericization of the initial manufacturer), artificial manual breathing unit (english: genericization of the trademark Artificial Manual Breathing Unit), AMBU (english: genericization of the trademark Artificial Manual Breathing Unit), ambu (english: genericization of the trademark Artificial Manual Breathing Unit), Ambu resuscitator, ambu resuscitator, manual resuscitator, self-inflating bag, bag [colloquial]

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