Orchestrating Safety in the OR: Core Safety Features, Advanced Monitoring Capabilities, and the Importance of Routine Checks of the Modern Anesthesia Machine
The Anesthesia Machine is a complex, critical medical device that precisely prepares and delivers a controlled mixture of medical gases and volatile anesthetic agents to the patient while simultaneously providing vital physiological monitoring and respiratory support. Modern machines incorporate a variety of essential safety features to prevent life-threatening complications, including oxygen supply failure alarms, oxygen/nitrous oxide proportioning systems to prevent hypoxic mixtures, and vaporizer interlocks.
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