Anesthetic Machine Components Flashcards
H- G oxygen tanks stand…
Alone/ chained to a wall
Oxygen tanks are either _____________ or _____________ and should color code the tanks with the ______________
Green or white
Line
Nitrous oxide tanks and lines are…
Blue
E tank holds how many L at how many PSI
660 L
2200 PSI
How to calculate the volume of O2 (in liters) remaining in an E tank
Pressure x 0.3 = volume remaining (in L)
How many L do H tanks have and at what PSI
5300 L
2200PSI
How to calculate volume of O2 in L remaining in an H tank
Pressure x 1.7 = volume remining in L
Nitrous oxide N20 is liquid at ____________ psi or higher
760 PSI
Nitrous oxide N20 tanks will read 760PSI until all the liquid is ________________
Evaporated
Nitrous oxide N2O tanks weigh _______kg when full and ___________kg when empty
8kg
5.9kg