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Cannula

usgb/ˈkænjələ/Volume
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Medical UsagePlay
Cannula mostly refers to medical equipment for delivering or removing fluids in healthcare. SlideAfter surgery, he had a cannula for IV fluids.
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The term 'cannula' often goes with words indicating where it's placed, like 'nasal' or 'iv'. SlideShe required a nasal cannula to help her breathe.
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Use 'cannula' when discussing medical procedures or equipment, not in casual talk. SlideThe paramedic prepared an IV cannula for the patient.
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