The Anesthesia Machine - Emergency Equipment
backup means of positive-pressure ventilation
A backup means of positive-pressure ventilation (self-inflating bag) should be available for any anesthetic procedure. In many operating rooms, these bags can be found on the back of the anesthesia machine.
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Citation
Pino, Richard M., editor. "The Anesthesia Machine - Emergency Equipment." Clinical Anesthesia Procedures, 10th ed., Wolters Kluwer, 2022. Anesthesia Central, anesth.unboundmedicine.com/anesthesia/view/ClinicalAnesthesiaProcedures/728589/all/The_Anesthesia_Machine___Emergency_Equipment.
The Anesthesia Machine - Emergency Equipment. In: Pino RMR, ed. Clinical Anesthesia Procedures. Wolters Kluwer; 2022. https://anesth.unboundmedicine.com/anesthesia/view/ClinicalAnesthesiaProcedures/728589/all/The_Anesthesia_Machine___Emergency_Equipment. Accessed July 23, 2025.
The Anesthesia Machine - Emergency Equipment. (2022). In Pino, R. M. (Ed.), Clinical Anesthesia Procedures (10th ed.). Wolters Kluwer. https://anesth.unboundmedicine.com/anesthesia/view/ClinicalAnesthesiaProcedures/728589/all/The_Anesthesia_Machine___Emergency_Equipment
The Anesthesia Machine - Emergency Equipment [Internet]. In: Pino RMR, editors. Clinical Anesthesia Procedures. Wolters Kluwer; 2022. [cited 2025 July 23]. Available from: https://anesth.unboundmedicine.com/anesthesia/view/ClinicalAnesthesiaProcedures/728589/all/The_Anesthesia_Machine___Emergency_Equipment.
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