http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2007/12/anesthesia-awareness.html Tue, 14 Feb 2012 11:46:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2007/12/anesthesia-awareness.html#comment-82128 Anonymous Wed, 12 Dec 2007 00:03:00 +0000 http://clients.emmense.com/kevinmd/2007/12/anesthesia-awareness.html#comment-82128 The way things are headed we will simply be taking a slug of whiskey and biting the bullet after the first of the year anyway..... The way things are headed we will simply be taking a slug of whiskey and biting the bullet after the first of the year anyway…..

]]> http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2007/12/anesthesia-awareness.html#comment-82126 Gasman Tue, 11 Dec 2007 22:00:00 +0000 http://clients.emmense.com/kevinmd/2007/12/anesthesia-awareness.html#comment-82126 Obveously they didn't bother to attempt anything realistic.<br/>The sodalime containers on the anesthesia gas machine are empty; no carbon dioxide absorption can happen. <br/>The single tube to the face mask is not part of any known breathing system; it takes two tubes and a Y junction to have one tube bringing fresh air, the other returning exhaled gases back to the anesthesia machine. Obveously they didn’t bother to attempt anything realistic.
The sodalime containers on the anesthesia gas machine are empty; no carbon dioxide absorption can happen.
The single tube to the face mask is not part of any known breathing system; it takes two tubes and a Y junction to have one tube bringing fresh air, the other returning exhaled gases back to the anesthesia machine.

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