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Re: Alert Bracelet or Necklace


Posted by Mile High AirMan on November 15, 1999 at 07:20:58:

In Reply to: Alert Bracelet or Necklace posted by Patti on November 14, 1999 at 10:16:56:

One of the main reasons to have such a necklace or bracelet is if you every have to have emergency surgery and no one is around to explain the OSA. I've been told that folks with OSA should remain intubated in the recovery room when coming out of anethesia, which is apparently not normally done.

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