Nasopharyngeal Tube
Item Name Code (INC) 33085
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An elastic tube with one end cut at an angle. The other end is enlarged in diameter and may provide a firmly vulcanized or adjustable locking flange. It may accomodate (below its enlarged diameter) an intake tube for aspiration, insufflation, or resuscitation.
Additional Information for Nasopharyngeal Tube
Nasopharyngeal tubes are medical devices used to maintain an open airway in patients who are unable to breathe adequately on their own. They are part of the supply class Medical And Surgical Instruments, Equipment, And Supplies in the supply group Medical, Dental, And Veterinary Equipment And Supplies.
Nasopharyngeal tubes are typically made of soft, flexible material such as silicone or latex. They are inserted through the nostril and into the nasopharynx, which is the upper part of the throat behind the nose. The tube helps to keep the airway open and allows for the passage of air into the lungs.
These tubes are commonly used in emergency situations, such as during resuscitation efforts or when a patient is experiencing difficulty breathing. They can also be used during certain medical procedures, such as bronchoscopy or surgery, to maintain a clear airway.
Nasopharyngeal tubes come in various sizes to accommodate different patients, ranging from infants to adults. They are typically sterile and disposable, meaning they are used once and then discarded.
It is important to note that the use of nasopharyngeal tubes requires proper training and expertise. They should only be used by qualified healthcare professionals who are familiar with the correct insertion technique and potential complications.
Overall, nasopharyngeal tubes are essential medical devices that help to ensure adequate ventilation and oxygenation in patients who are unable to breathe effectively on their own.
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