TB 72 V-VAC, Hand Powered Suction Device Flashcards
The pharynx (throat) is a ___ tubular structure extending from the back of mouth to the esophagus and trachea.
5’ inch
The V-VAC is a simple, effective hand powered suction device comprised of a handle and a single use ___ disposable pump cartridge.
425 ml
Fully assembled, the V-VAC weighs less than one pound and can be adjusted to provide suction pressure of approximately ____.
120, 185, or 250 MM of Hg.
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.
150 ml
The most efficient way to suction is with a slow, steady stroke of ___ seconds in length.
one to two
Front (nozzle end) max suction
250 mm Hg
Middle max suction
185 mm Hg
Rear max suction
120 mm Hg