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Old Feb 17, 2008, 01:05 AM
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We use the nasal aspirators you are speaking of, but no one has ever "cut" it down. We suction our high flow nasal cannula and CPAP kids q 6 hours & PRN and low flow cannula q 12 hours & prn.

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We use the nasal aspirators you are speaking of, but no one has ever "cut" it down. We suction our high flow nasal cannula and CPAP kids q 6 hours & PRN and low flow cannula q 12 hours & prn.
You routinely suction, even if they don't need it?

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