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A '''tongue elevator''' is a flat stick-like object used to elevate the tongue and "take a looksie,"  Since numerous meta-analyses consistently found that tongue elevation blocks the oropharynx, the '''tongue elevator''' is hardly used today.  Unlike the [[Tongue Depressor|tongue depressor]], a '''tongue elevator''' has no value.
 
A '''tongue elevator''' is a flat stick-like object used to elevate the tongue and "take a looksie,"  Since numerous meta-analyses consistently found that tongue elevation blocks the oropharynx, the '''tongue elevator''' is hardly used today.  Unlike the [[Tongue Depressor|tongue depressor]], a '''tongue elevator''' has no value.
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- [[Stethoscope]]
  
 
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[[Category:Medical Device]]

Latest revision as of 13:29, 22 February 2017

"We asked for a tongue elevator, not a regular elevator. And may we ask, do we look dapper or what?"

A tongue elevator is a flat stick-like object used to elevate the tongue and "take a looksie," Since numerous meta-analyses consistently found that tongue elevation blocks the oropharynx, the tongue elevator is hardly used today. Unlike the tongue depressor, a tongue elevator has no value.


Other Useless Medical Things


- Call Light

- Da Vinci

- EHR

- F**king IT!

- Pager

- Pyxis Machine

- Stethoscope


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