Nebulizer - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Nebulizer;

NCIt definition : A device for administration of medicinal substance(s) in form of a liquid mist to the patient airways. Nebulizer pumps air or oxygen through a liquid medicine to turn it into a vapor, which is then inhaled by the patient.;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A device used to turn liquid into a fine spray.;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000044063;

Details

Origin ID

C28172;

UMLS CUI

C0027524;

Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Nebuliser [ICNP mean]
- nebulizers [MeSH concept]
False automatic mappings
- Nebulizer (physical object) [SNOMED CT concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Medical Device [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Nebulizer [LOINC component]
- Nebulizer [LOINC System]
- Nebulizer (physical object) [SNOMED CT concept]
- nebulizers [MeSH concept]

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