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15.4 Removing Exhaust Gases from the System
WARNING
z Anesthetics: When using the Sidestream or Microstream CO2 measurement on
patients who are receiving or have recently received anesthetics, connect the
outlet to a scavenging system, or to the anesthesia machine/ventilator, to avoid
exposing medical staff to anesthetics.
To remove the sample gas to a scavenging system, connect an exhaust tube to the gas outlet
connector of the module.