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straightforward in means or manner or behavior or language or action; "a direct question"; "a direct response"; "a direct approach"
having no intervening persons, agents, conditions; "in direct sunlight"; "in direct contact with the voters"; "direct exposure to the disease"; "a direct link"; "the direct cause of the accident"; "direct vote" (同)unmediated
in precisely the same words used by a writer or speaker; "a direct quotation"; "repeated their dialog verbatim" (同)verbatim
(of a current) flowing in one direction only; "direct current"
be in charge of
being an immediate result or consequence; "a direct result of the accident"
command with authority; "He directed the children to do their homework"
direct in spatial dimensions; proceeding without deviation or interruption; straight and short; "a direct route"; "a direct flight"; "a direct hit"
give directions to; point somebody into a certain direction; "I directed them towards the town hall"
guide the actors in (plays and films)
lacking compromising or mitigating elements; exact; "the direct opposite"
moving from west to east on the celestial sphere; or--for planets--around the sun in the same direction as the Earth
similar in nature or effect or relation to another quantity; "a term is in direct proportion to another term if it increases (or decreases) as the other increases (or decreases)"
the intensity of light falling on a photographic film or plate; "he used the wrong exposure"
abandoning without shelter or protection (as by leaving as infant out in the open)
presentation to view in an open or public manner; "the exposure of his anger was shocking"
the act of exposing film to light
the act of subjecting someone to an influencing experience; "she denounced the exposure of children to pornography"
vulnerability to the elements; to the action of heat or cold or wind or rain; "exposure to the weather" or "they died from exposure";
aspect resulting from the direction a building or window faces; "the studio had a northern exposure"
the disclosure of something secret; "they feared exposure of their campaign plans"
manageable by a supervising agent; "a directed program of study"
(often used in combination) having a specified direction; "a positively directed vector"; "goal-directed"
showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on; "felt his mothers directing arm around him"; "the directional role of science on industrial progress" (同)directional, directive, guiding

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『まっすぐな』,一直線の(straight),直進する / (列車などが途中駅に寄らずに)直行 / 直系の / 『直接の』,じかの / 『率直な』,単刀直入の / 全くの,絶対の / 原典どおりの / 『まっすぐに』,直行で / 〈事〉‘を'『指揮する』,監督する / 《文》〈人〉‘に'『命令する』,指図する / 〈人〉‘に'(…への)『道を教える』《+『名』〈人〉+『to』+『名』》 / (…に)〈目・注意・努力など〉‘を'『向ける』《+『名』+『to』(『at, toward』)+『名』(do『ing』)》 / 〈音楽・演劇・映画など〉‘を'『指揮する』,演出する,監督する / (…に)〈手紙など〉‘を'あてる《+『名』+『to』+『名』》
〈U〉(風雨・危険などに)『さらすこと』,『さらされること』《+『to』+『名』》 / 〈U〉〈C〉(秘密などの)暴露,(犯罪などの)摘発《+『of』+『名』》 / 〈C〉(家・部屋などの)向き / 〈U〉(商品の)陳列 / 〈C〉(写真の)露出;露出時間;(フィルムの)露出された部分,一こま
恐ろしい,ものすごい;不吉な / 差し迫った(urgent);極端な

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1. 成人における直接喉頭鏡および気管挿管 direct laryngoscopy and tracheal intubation in adults
2. 気管内挿管が困難な小児用のデバイス devices for difficult endotracheal intubation in children
3. 小児における緊急時の気管内挿管 emergent endotracheal intubation in children
4. 分娩時の妊婦における気道のマネージメント airway management of pregnant women at delivery
5. 成人における緊急気道マネージメントの困難時に使用するデバイス devices for difficult emergency airway management in adults

English Journal

Head elevation improves laryngeal exposure with direct laryngoscopy.

El-Orbany MI1, Getachew YB2, Joseph NJ3, Salem MR4, Friedman M5.
Journal of clinical anesthesia.J Clin Anesth.2014 Nov 22. pii: S0952-8180(14)00336-5. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2014.09.012. [Epub ahead of print]
STUDY OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to examine the effect of changing head position on the laryngeal view in the same subject.DESIGN: Prospective, randomized, crossover comparison of laryngeal views.SETTING: Operating suite at a university-affiliated, community hospital.PATIENTS: One hundred
PMID 25468586

Association between repeated intubation attempts and adverse events in emergency departments: an analysis of a multicenter prospective observational study.

Hasegawa K1, Shigemitsu K, Hagiwara Y, Chiba T, Watase H, Brown CA 3rd, Brown DF; Japanese Emergency Medicine Research Alliance Investigators.
Annals of emergency medicine.Ann Emerg Med.2012 Dec;60(6):749-754.e2. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2012.04.005. Epub 2012 Apr 28.
STUDY OBJECTIVE: Although repeated intubation attempts are believed to contribute to patient morbidity, only limited data characterize the association between the number of emergency department (ED) laryngoscopic attempts and adverse events. We seek to determine whether multiple ED intubation attemp
PMID 22542734

Mallampati test as a predictor of laryngoscopic view.

Adamus M1, Fritscherova S, Hrabalek L, Gabrhelik T, Zapletalova J, Janout V.
Biomedical papers of the Medical Faculty of the University Palacký, Olomouc, Czechoslovakia.Biomed Pap Med Fac Univ Palacky Olomouc Czech Repub.2010 Dec;154(4):339-43.
AIM: To determine the accuracy of the modified Mallampati test for predicting difficult tracheal intubation.DESIGN: A cross-sectional, clinical, observational, non-blinded study. A quality analysis of anesthetic care.SETTING: Operating theatres and department of anesthesiology in a university hospit
PMID 21293546