What is a resuscitator ?
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Option C: Equipment to restore the breathing of a person overcome by gas or lack of oxygen
A resuscitator is specialized equipment designed to restore the breathing of a person overcome by gas or lack of oxygen. It provides artificial ventilation, delivering oxygen or air to the lungs, and is a critical piece of emergency medical equipment onboard, as referenced in the IMDG Code Supplement's MFAG.
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A resuscitator is specialized equipment designed to restore the breathing of a person overcome by gas or lack of oxygen. It provides artificial ventilation, delivering oxygen or air to the lungs, and is a critical piece of emergency medical equipment onboard, as referenced in the IMDG Code Supplement's MFAG.
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