ANATOMY
PAEDIATRIC ANATOMY
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Question
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Which is true regarding oxygen flush?
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Oxygen indirectly reaches the machine outlet
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Oxygen bypasses the machine outlet
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Oxygen directly reaches the machine outlet
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Oxygen level is reduced
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The oxygen flush valve is a device to allow direct communication between the oxygen high-pressure circuit and the low-pressure circuit. When the oxygen flush button is depressed, the oxygen flush valve will open and deliver 100% oxygen flow of 35 to 75 L/min to the breathing circuit and mainly provide jet ventilation.
Detailed explanation-2: -Oxygen passes through the oxygen flush valve into the common gas outlet and directly into the patient s breathing circuit.
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