Machine Flashcards
Measures amount of gas in cylinder. Decreases as O2 is depleted
O2 pressure gauge
Holds e cylinder from tank to machine
Holds h cylinder to pressure gauge
Yoke
Drops pressure from tank to flowmeter to 50 PSI.
Pressure regulator/pressure reducing valve
Allows o2 and n2o to flow to patient . 50-15 psi
Flowmeter
Measurement of Liter/min
Flowmeter
Storage of air for patient to breathe
Reservoir bag
Removes co2 from exhaled gases in circuit
Co2 canister
Allows gas to flow in one direction
Inhalation flutter valves/ unidirectional valves
Connects machine and etube
Breathing circuit/ inhalation hoses
Connects etube to inhalation hoses
Y piece
Allows excess gas to escape, connected to scavenger system
Pop off valve
Removes exhales gases from circuit
Scavenger system
Pop off valve is always open unless
Giving ppv
Measures pressure within system
Pressure manometer