TB 72 V-VAC, Hand Powered Suction Device Flashcards

1
Q

The pharynx (throat) is a ___ tubular structure extending from the back of mouth to the esophagus and trachea.

A

5’ inch

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2
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The V-VAC is a simple, effective hand powered suction device comprised of a handle and a single use ___ disposable pump cartridge.

A

425 ml

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3
Q

Fully assembled, the V-VAC weighs less than one pound and can be adjusted to provide suction pressure of approximately ____.

A

120, 185, or 250 MM of Hg.

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4
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The frame consists of a sliding handle with an adjustable stroke stop. When the sliding handle is in the longest stroke position, each squeeze will cause up to __ of fluid to be drawn into the cartridge.

A

150 ml

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5
Q

The most efficient way to suction is with a slow, steady stroke of ___ seconds in length.

A

one to two

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6
Q

Front (nozzle end) max suction

A

250 mm Hg

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7
Q

Middle max suction

A

185 mm Hg

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8
Q

Rear max suction

A

120 mm Hg

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