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Equation for finding the
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vapor pressure of agent
barometric pressure |
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Fractional concentration of an agent equation |
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FA= (Qv*PA) / ((PB-PA)*QT) |
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Anesthetic Agent Color Code |
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Red=Halothane
Purple=Isoflurane
Orange=Enflurane
Blue=Desflurane
Yellow=Sevoflurane |
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What is the pumping effect and when is it most pronounced? |
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higher concentrations delivered during PPV
Most Pronounced When:
less agent in vaporizer
low gas flow
high & rapid Press. changes
low concentration setting |
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What is the pressurizing effect and when is it most pronounced? |
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vaporizer has lower agent concentration output during PPV
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high gas flow
large pressure changes w/ventilation
low concentration settings |
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What are two things unique to the tec 6 vaporizer? |
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Must have power source
Can fill while it's in use |
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filled with wrong agent
tipping of vaporizer
overfilling
vaporizer mounted incorrectly
interlock malfunction
vaporizer failure |
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Example of an open breathing circuit |
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Example of a Semi-Open circuit |
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Mapleson Breathing Circuits |
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Example of a semi-closed or closed breathing circuit |
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