Veterinary Technician

Category - Anesthesia

What are the purposes of an anesthetic machine and breathing system when in use during a surgical procedure?
  1. Delivery of oxygen and inhalant anesthetic
  2. Removal of exhaled waste gases, including carbon dioxide
  3. Provides the ability to perform Intermittent Positive Pressure Ventilation (IPPV)
  4. All of the above
Explanation
Answer: D - The purpose of an anesthetic machine and breathing system during a surgical procedure is to provide oxygen and inhalant anesthetic to the patient, to remove exhaled waste gases, and to provide the ability perform IPPV while the patient is under anesthesia.
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