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AGM Exam

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Total cards: 24•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
Front (Question)

Gas machine MAIN purpose

Back (Answer)

deliver O2 to pt

#2
Front (Question)

Gas machine 2nd purpose

Back (Answer)

deliver means of positive pressure ventilation

#3
Front (Question)

Gas machine 3rd purpose

Back (Answer)

deliver anesthetic gas to pt

#4
Front (Question)

Key safety features for AGMs

Back (Answer)

BATTERY BACKUP, alarms, monitors, flow meter controls

#5
Front (Question)

MOST IMPORTANT key safety feature

Back (Answer)

BATTERY BACKUP ~30mins

#6
Front (Question)

Oxygen’s 5 Tasks ( gas machine purpose founded on this)

Back (Answer)

-ventilator driving gas -flush valve -O2 pressure fail alarm -O2 pressure sensor shut off valve (fail safe) -drive flowmeters

#7
Front (Question)

_ - _ _ measures amount of potent inhaled anesthetic agent to be added

Back (Answer)

concentration-calibrated vaporizer

#8
Front (Question)

_ deliver a controlled gas mixture in terms of concentration of o2 and other gases and total gas flow rates via gas flow controls

Back (Answer)

Flowmeters

#9
Front (Question)

Fresh gas mixture of known composition and metered production leaves anesthesia machine at :

Back (Answer)

CGO

#10
Front (Question)

The _ _ is a minienvironment that allows respiratory exchange and control of anesthetic and respiratory gas tensions

Back (Answer)

Patient Circuit

#11
Front (Question)

Anesthesia ventilator _ or _ may be connected to breathing circuit to provide mechanical ventilation

Back (Answer)

bellows or pistons

#12
Front (Question)

Excess gases are vented from breathing circuit and at end-exhalation when not using a ventilator via the _ _

Back (Answer)

APL valve

#13
Front (Question)

Excess gases are vented from breathing circuit and at end-exhalation when using a ventilator via the ventilator _ _ valve

Back (Answer)

ventilator pressure relief valve

#14
Front (Question)

SPDD stands for?

Back (Answer)

Supply Processing Delivery Disposal

#15
Front (Question)

Using SPDD model, where does supply occur on AGM and what components are involved?

Back (Answer)

Site: back of machine Components: pipeline and cylinder

#16
Front (Question)

Using SPDD model, where does processing occur on AGM and what components are involved?

Back (Answer)

Site: within AGM, proximal to CGO Components: Failsafe, Flowmeters, Flush Valves

#17
Front (Question)

Using SPDD model, where does Delivery occur on AGM and what components are involved?

Back (Answer)

Site: Breathing Circuit Components: Hose, CO2 Monitors

#18
Front (Question)

Using SPDD model, where does Disposal occur on AGM and what components are involved?

Back (Answer)

Site: Scavenging System Components: Scavenging System

#19
Front (Question)

The high pressure system of the AGM starts and ends where?

Back (Answer)

Start- Cylinders End- AGM Pressure Regulators

#20
Front (Question)

O2 tanks have standards written by the US _ and are made of _ typically.

Back (Answer)

DOT, steel

#21
Front (Question)

O2 tanks that are MRI safe are made of _

Back (Answer)

aluminum

#22
Front (Question)

O2 tanks are tested every _ years to _ times their service pressure

Back (Answer)

5 years, 1.66 x service pressure

#23
Front (Question)

What is the PSI of O2 and does it follow Boyle’s Law?

Back (Answer)

1900 PSI, yes

#24
Front (Question)

What is the PSI of N2O and does it follow Boyle’s Law?

Back (Answer)

745 PSI, No