Passport V Operating Instructions 0070- 0-0704-02 11 - 1
11.0
Gas Monitoring (optional)
11.1 Description 
The Gas Module functionality is applicable to adult, pediatric and neonatal patients. 
The indications for use for the Gas Module include monitoring of airway gases during 
anesthesia and/or assisted respiration. The intended environment of use is the anesthesia 
department, including the Operating Room (OR), post anesthesia care units (PACU), and 
equivalent. 
Refer to the Gas Module Operating Instructions (0070-00-0696-XX) for further operation and 
performance specifications.  
The Passport V supports the Artema Gas Module-3. Anesthetic gases are identified 
automatically. 
• Passport V
The following parameters are measured: 
• Expired (Et) and inspired (Insp) values for CO
2
, N
2
O, O
2
, and Agent
•MAC value
• awRR
CO
2
, O
2
 and Agent waveforms are displayed. 
The Gas Module measures the inspired and expired concentrations of anesthetic gases, O
2
, 
N
2
O and CO
2
 for display in a numeric tile. The inspired and expired concentrations of CO
2
 
are displayed in the CO
2
 tile. Measurements can be acquired via a nasal cannula (non-
intubated) for oxygen and CO
2
 only or through a sampling line connected to a breathing 
circuit (intubated).
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