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Caution: Federal (USA) law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician. See instructions for use for PLCO-004746/PLMM-11977A-0221 full prescribing information, including indications, contraindications, warnings, and precautions. PLLT-11202C PLMM-11977A Ad, Together in Hospital - Masimo SafetyNet, Respiratory Therapy - Feb 2021, 8.125 x 10.875, Global.indd 1 2/18/21 10:44 AM Editorial Advisory Board Mohammed Al Ahmari, PhD, MSc, RRT Dr. Miguel Goncalves Nawal M. Mofarreh ISSN 2152-355X AARC Intl Fellow Pulmonology Department and ICU and MBBS, Arab Board-Internal Published four times each year by Director, Respiratory Care Program Emergency Department Medicine I, Cardiac Center- King Fahd Military Medical Complex & University Hospital of S. João School Al-Thawra General Modern Hospital, Goldstein and Associates, Inc. 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