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What's the first step to setting up the anesthetic machine?
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Turn on the oxygen tank and the scavenger system.
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What do you do after turning O2 & scavenger on?
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Hook the machine up to the O2 line in the ceiling.
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After hooking O2 up, what do you do?
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Attach the Y2 nozzle.
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What do you do after you connect the Y2 nozzle?
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Connect the reservoir bag.
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What do you need to check to make sure the machine is working properly?
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Check O2 (flowmeter), Isoflurane level, the vaporizer, sodalime, do a pressure leak check.
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What do you do after you connect the reservoir bag?
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Connect the scavenger tube from the machine to the outlet in the ceiling.
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How do you check to see if the vaporizer is working?
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Turn the dial on & off.
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How do you check to see if the oxygen is working?
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Use the flowemeter to turn it on and see if it's working.
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How do you check the sodalime?
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Check the chart or see if there is if color change in 1/3-1/2 of the crystals, if so replace.
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How do you choose the appropriate size reservoir bag?
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1L bag up to 35 lbs.
2L bag 36-73 lbs. 3L bag 74-110 lbs. |
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How do you check the machine for leaks?
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Close popoff valve, seal Y piece, push O2 flush valve (needle should be steady, if not check for leaks), open popoff valve to let pressure out through scavenger tube, release Y piece.
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How do you shut down the anesthetic machine?
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Turn of O2 tank. Seal off the Y piece, open the popoff valve & depress the Oxygen flush valve until hissing stops. Turn off scavenger system, dismantle and sanitize equipment.
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What's the route of oxygen through the anesthetic machine?
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O2 Tank-flowmeter-vaporizer-fresh gas outlet-inspiratory flutter valve-patient-expiratory flutter valve-reservoir bag-CO2 absorber-scavenger system.
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