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Blease 990 Competency Skills Assessment

Skills Assessment

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BASIC ANAESTHETIC MACHINE FUNCTION YES NO Identify On/ Off switch Check suction jar and tubing are fitted correctly and working         Check AGSS is connected to hospital scavenging system and check float is visible in the window   Identify auxiliary O2 therapy meter and check it is functioning Ensure O2 sensor is attached correctly     Ensure flow sensor tubing and patient airway flow sensor are attached and not damaged   Attach appropriate breathing circuit to be used   CYLINDER AND PIPELINES YES NO WITH THE MACHINE SWITCHED OFF     After disconnecting pipelines and turning off all gas cylinders check each cylinder individually by turning on and ensuring the gauge registers an adequate supply of gas   Turn off each cylinder in turn and check there is no observable movement of the gauge over 1 minute   Reconnect pipeline supplies and check pressure gauges show hospital pipeline pressure   FLOWBLOCK ASSEMBLIES YES NO Turn all flow control knobs on and check no gas flow shows on flow block assembly   Switch the machine ON   Check that no gas flows are registered on any of the flowblock except for the O2 flowblock assembly   Adjust flow of gases through their full range, ensuring no erratic float movement   Ensure correct operation of the hypoxic guard   Ensure bellows and absorber are attached correctly Identify common gas outlet Check Cylinders are securely and correctly mounted 1
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