*TB 72- V-Vac Suction Unit Flashcards
The V-Vac suction can be adjusted to provide what 3 suction pressures?
120, 185, or 250 MM of Hg
When the V-Vac suction sliding handle is in the longest stroke position, each squeeze will cause up to ____ ml of fluid to be drawn into the cartridge
150 ml
The most efficient way to suction with the V-Vac is with a slow, steady stroke of __ to __ seconds in length
1 to 2
Cartridge removal (when full) requires the V-VAC unit to be held in what position?
Tip down
Suction of particles up to a ___ inch or ___ mm, are easily accommodated by the tip and plastic nozzle of the V-Vac unit.
1/2 inch or 12 mm
The V-VAC has a shelf life of ___ years when properly stored
5
The V-VAC is best stored protected from light, in the _____ position, and fully assembled.
Compressed
The V-VAC is a hand powered suction device comprised of a handle and a single use ___mil disposable pump cartridge.
425