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… or the arms and legs. During the test, a small, hand-held device called a transducer is gently passed back and forth over the area being looked at. The device sends the sound waves to a computer, which turns them … or the arms and legs. During the test, a small, hand-held device called a transducer is gently passed back and forth …
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… of the standard heel stick, some hospitals may use a device called a transcutaneous bilirubin meter to check a newborn's bilirubin level. This small hand-held device measures bilirubin levels when it is placed gently against the skin. With this device, there may be no need to puncture the baby's skin. …
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Medical tests
… or wood fibres. See if a tube, catheter, or other medical device has been placed in the proper position in an airway, … objects are seen. All tubes, catheters, or other medical devices are in their correct positions in the chest. … tubes, or lungs. A tube, catheter, or other medical device looks like it has moved out of the correct position. …
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… use X-rays or other types of radiation. A small hand-held device called a transducer is passed back and forth over the scrotum. The device sends the sound waves to the computer, which turns … use X-rays or other types of radiation. A small hand-held device called a transducer is passed back and forth over the …