What are the situations that require the use of a muzzle?
These are the most prominent cases that may require placing the patient under a ventilator:
Respiratory failure
The patient may develop acute respiratory failure as a result of the following:
Certain diseases and health problems, such as lung disease, polio, respiratory distress syndrome, sepsis, pneumonia, and the emerging coronavirus (Covid-19). Some injuries and accidents, such as head injuries, spinal cord injuries
Undergoing some surgeries
In some cases, a ventilator can be used to help the patient breathe normally while undergoing some types of surgeries, especially surgeries where the patient may be exposed to anesthesia that may hinder his ability to breathe.