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The KidO’s Bear has a friendly, non-threatening appearance and has successfully provided aerosol and oxygen therapy for tens of thousands of patients.

Since it calms the anxious or agitated patient, the Bear’s design insures maximum compliance with breathing treatments for asthma and other respiratory illnesses. The Bear also incorporates direct delivery technology that focuses the administration of medication or oxygen thereby insuring that the patient receives maximum effectiveness and benefit from the treatment or therapy.

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Background: Pneumonia viruses such as influenza may potentially spread by airborne transmission. We studied the dispersion of exhaled air through a simple oxygen mask applied to a human patient simulator (HPS) during the delivery of different oxygen flow in a room free of air currents.

 

 

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