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Oxygen tank
air tank
helium tank
heliox tank
nitric oxide
nitrous oxide
nitrogen
nitrogen/oxygen
carbon dioxide
carbon dioxide/oxygen
cyclopropane
ethylene
chemical symbol for oxygen
O2
chemical symbol for helium
He
chemical symbol for nitric oxide
NO
chemical symbol for nitrous oxide
N2O
chemical symbol for carbon dioxide
CO2
E cylinder factor
O2- 0.28
He/O2- 0.23
G cylinder factor
O2- 2.41
He/O2- 1.93
H cylinder factor
O2- 3.14
He/O2- 2.50
cylinder duration equation
Psi x cylinder factor / flow
liquid cylinder duration equation
lb x 860 / 2.5 lb/L
what is the safe way we can store cylinders in a healthcare facility
Store in racks or chain to wall
Store away from sources of heat
Store flammable gases separately from gases that support combustion
Store liquid O2 containers in cool, well-ventilated area
what is a dangerous way to store cylinders
store combustible material in vicinity of cylinders
keep cylinder cap off when not in use
what can happen if a cylinder is dropped and the yoke is broken
it can be launched airborne
What is a safe method for transporting cylinders throughout a facility?
cart
carrier
bed compartment
how to carry it if there are no proven ways
cradled like a baby
how often is hydrostatic testing conducted
every 5-10 years
where are the results of pressure testing located
stamped on the tank
why is hydrostatic testing performed
to measure the cylinder leakage, expansion, wall stress
what is the hydrostatic pressure used for testing
5/3 of their service pressure
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