Anesthesia machine quiz

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1 Which kind of drive gas does WATO-EX 55/65 support? What are the components and
function of gas supply inlet assembly?

2 If the AC power cord is disconnected and the internal battery is exhausted, can the WATO-
EX 55/65 works?

3 What’s the function of O2-N2O block valve?

4 In which case, the Pop-Off valve (13 in the below diagram) will be opened?
5 How many kinds of anesthesia gases does WATO-EX 55/65 support? What’s the function of
N2O? How to guarantee that N2O percentage will not exceed 25%?

6 What’s the function of APL valve?

7 How the WATO-EX 55/65 achieve the tide volume compensation? What will happen if there
is water build-up in the flow sensor?

8 Please briefly introduce the principle of anesthetic ventilator. How the components of below
diagram act during the inspiration and expiration?

9 In which case, the PEEP safety valve (14 of the above diagram) will be closed?
10 What’s the advantage and disadvantage of a big soda lime canister? Why the by-pass
function is optional rather than compulsory?

11 What are the main functions of monitor board? What kinds of boards dose monitor board
include?

12 How to do software upgrade? Please write down the brief procedure.

13 What’s the minimum O2 concentration of fresh gas? How to make it come true by
mechanical device?

14 What’s the function of mechanical flow meter?

15 What’s the function of warm-up module ? Which board control warm-up module?