Author Question: After an endoscopic procedure, it is acceptable to evacuate the CO2 into the room air because the OR ... (Read 35 times)

Evvie72

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After an endoscopic procedure, it is acceptable to evacuate the CO2 into the room air because the OR staff are wearing masks.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

Fluid can be used as an expansion media for creating working space while using a scope.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: F
Containment is used when evacuating CO2 after a procedure is completed. The gas should not be evacuated into the room air because it contains biologic particles from blood and tissue.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: T
Fluid is the expansion media used to create a working space for the bladder, uterus, and joint spaces.



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