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Miscellaneous Anesthesia Equipment
Part 2
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Nursing
Graduate
11/11/2014

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WHAT 2 GASES ARE OXIDIZING GASES AND SHOULD BE CONSIDERED A SOURCE OF RISK?
Definition
OXYGEN AND N20
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WHAT IS TH EMOST FRAGILE PART OF A CYLINDER?
Definition
THE CYLINDER VALVE. ALWAYS PROTECT IT.
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SHOULD YOU EVER OIL THE VALVES?
Definition
NEVER!
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FOR A PIPELINE GAS HOW IS OXYGEN STORED?
Definition
AS A LIQUID, THEN CONVERTED TO GAS AND SUPPLED TO HOSPITAL PIPELINES AT 50PSI
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WHAT SIZE CYLINDERS OS N20 STORED IN THE HOSPITAL?
Definition
LARGE H CYLINDERS
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IF YOU HAVE PIPELINE SUPPLY FAILURE DO YOU DISCONNECT THE PIPELINE?
Definition
YES. PRIOR TO THAT YOU TURN ON BACK UP OXYGEN CYLINDER ON MACHINE FULLY. IF THE FIO2 DOES NOT INCREASE, VENTILATE THE PATIENT BY AMBU WITH ROM AIR.
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WHAT IS A DISADVANTAGE OF A QUICK CONNECTORS?
Definition
IT ALLOWS HOSES TO BE CONNECTED OR DISCONNECTED BY A SINGLE ACTION; THEY TEND TO LEAK MORE THAN DISS FITTINGS
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MUST HOSES HAVE A PERMANENTLY ATTACHED, NONINTERCHANGEABLE CONNECTOR?
Definition
YES
Term
FOR ANESTHESIA HOSES WHERE DOES THE INLET AND OUTLET HOSES CONNECT TO?
Definition
INLET (SUPPLY) CONNECTOR CONNECTS TO THE TERMINAL UNIT. THE OUTLET (EQUIPMENT) CONNECTOR CONNECTS TO THE ANESTHESIA MACHINE.
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CROSS CONTAMINATION OF GASES IS MOST COMMON BETWEEN WHICH GASES?
Definition
OXYGEN AND NITROUS
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WHAT IS THE MOST FREQUENT PROBLEM R/T ANESTHSIA MACHINE?
Definition
PRESSURE LOSS.
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