A U.S. Airman assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Medical Squadron positions anesthetic face mask to provide oxygen for a patient during anesthesia within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Jan. 6, 2025. Preoxygenating the patient allows for safe induction of sleep while placing a breathing tube into the airway. The anesthesiologist also has the ability to utilize a combination of gas and intravenous medicine. (U.S. Air Force photo)
| Date Taken: | 01.06.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 01.14.2025 08:28 |
| Photo ID: | 8829482 |
| VIRIN: | 250106-F-RX751-1034 |
| Resolution: | 4772x3181 |
| Size: | 8.66 MB |
| Location: | (UNDISCLOSED LOCATION) |
| Web Views: | 42 |
| Downloads: | 3 |
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