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Appendix - Preoperative Tests
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Every day before the first patient
Inspect the System
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Make sure that the breathing circuit is correctly connected and not
damaged.
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C C C CA A A AU U U UTTTTIIIIO O O ON N N N The total weight on each accessory shelf must be less than 23 kg.
Systems without accessory shelves have a weight limit on the top
surface of 23 kg.
Make sure that:
1. The equipment is not damaged.
2. All components are correctly attached.
3. The breathing circuit is correctly connected, not damaged, and contains
sufficient absorbent.
4. The vaporizers are locked in position and contain sufficient agent.
5. Pipeline gas supplies are connected and the pressures are correct.
6. Cylinder valves are closed on models with cylinder supplies.
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W W W WA A A AR R R RN N N NIIIIN N N NG G G G Do not leave gas cylinder valves open if the pipeline supply is in
use. Cylinder supplies could be depleted, leaving an insufficient
reserve supply in case of pipeline failure.
7. Models with cylinder supplies have a cylinder wrench attached to the system.
8. The necessary emergency equipment is available and in good condition.
9. Equipment for airway maintenance, tracheal intubation, and IV
administration is available and in good condition.
10. Applicable anesthetic and emergency drugs are available.
11. With the optional O
2
flowmeter and suction regulators, turn the devices
On and make sure that:
•The O
2
flowmeter provides sufficient flow.
•The suction regulator provides adequate suction.
Note: system gas supplies must be connected. Non-venturi suction
regulators must be connected to a vacuum source.