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Waste (9) gases are the volatile vapors that sometimes leak in to a room during anestethic procedures.
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(10) This is a method used to remove expired gas from the anesthesia circuit.
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Passive scavenging uses (8) canisters to eliminate organic compounds.
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Adequate (11) is a key to reducing WAGS.
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Check lines, tubes and hoses (5) for any possible defect prior to induction.
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Anesthesia machines muct be calibrated and serviced on a (7) basis.
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Check the soda lime crystals (9) and change when needed.
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Use proper fitter (12) tubes and/or masks.
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Loose fitting tubes/masks are a common (6) of escaping gas.
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Bites and (9) are the leading occupational injury amongst Vca Hospitals.
