Faulty nitrous oxide–oxygen interlock or hypoxic device leading to higher concentration of oxygen delivery

A “pre-use check” to ensure the correct functioning of anesthetic equipment is essential to patient safety. The anesthesiologist has a primary responsibility of checking the machine and equipment before administration of anesthesia. We report a case where pre-use check would have failed to check del...

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Main Authors: Bhavna Gupta, Kapil Chaudhary, Gunjan Manchanda, Jaspal Singh Dali, Mona Arya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:MAMC Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mamcjms.in/article.asp?issn=2394-7438;year=2019;volume=5;issue=2;spage=93;epage=95;aulast=Gupta