What in blazes is a ‘respiratory line’? Is it like a line of powdered cough drops you snort like cocaine?
Yes.
What is meant by “respiratory lines”?
Brief DuckDuckGo searching has revealed nothing edifying..
Sounds like a typo that was spellchecked, and they meant respiratory illness. That said, specific types of 'lines' on a chest X-ray can indicate a variety of processes, including infection, edema, or even cellular infiltration.
Indeed. Sounds like a transcription blooper. Perhaps it should be "signs," although this would be unusual by itself. "Signs" is usually paired with symptoms.
What in blazes is a ‘respiratory line’?
Lines that connect the patient to a respirator, I would guess.
Mild — means not too many, perhaps a dozen?
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Yes, thanks joshua c: in the actual video, the phrase is “mild respiratory illness”, not “mild respiratory lines”.
False alarm.
Supposedly!
Oxygen? Ventilator?