Anesthesia Machine

Question 1

True or false: desflurane vaporizers deliver the same percent volume independent of altitude?

Answer 1

True

Question 2

What type of vaporizer delivers a similar partial pressure with changing altitudes?

Answer 2

Variable bypass vaporizer

Question 3

What is a respirometer?

Answer 3

medical device that measures the volume of gas that passes the device

Question 4

Order of mapelson circuits that promotes rebreathing during spontaneous ventilation?

Answer 4

A> D >C >B

Question 5

Order of mapelson circuits that promotes rebreathing during controlled ventilator?

Answer 5

D> B> C >A

Question 6

What is the formula for vaporizer output?

Answer 6

Outflow = (Inflow * Saturated Vapor Pressure)/ATM Pressure-SVP)