ALARIS PCA ANE ERCO2 FINAL EXAM 2026/2027
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔There is an option of viewing shared data between the PCA and EtCO2 modules
which allows a view of the total drug delivered side-by-side with the monitoring data. -
✔✔True
✔✔Always follow your facility defined policy and procedure when adjusting values and
reporting alarm
conditions. - ✔✔True
✔✔The Alaris EtCO2 module provides continuous, non-invasive monitoring of: (select
all that apply) - ✔✔
✔✔The EtCO2 module is used with Medtronic's patented Microstream disposable
cannulas, which are indicated for use on intubated and non-intubated adult, pediatric,
and neonatal patients. - ✔✔True
✔✔The Smart Capnoline Plus is a shorter life cannula with an orange connector and
when used in areas requiring more than approximately 8 hours of monitoring can lead to
unnecessary alarms. - ✔✔True
✔✔The Smart Capnoline H Plus 02 is a longer life cannula that: (select all that apply) -
✔✔A) Has a yellow connector
B) Recommended for greater than 8 hour use
C) Contains a moisture reduction material called Nafion
D) Is available in various patient sizes and tubing lengths available from Medtonic
✔✔In regards to the nasal cannula design, when used on non-intubated patients, dual
nares sampling allows for sampling from either are; while the oral scoop was designed
to provide quality EtCO2 samples when the patient is mouth breathing. - ✔✔A) True
✔✔If used, oxygen up to 5 liters per minute flows from holes in front of the nasal prongs
and improves the humidity of the oxygen. - ✔✔True
✔✔Oxygen above 5 liters per minute should use external oxygen delivery, such as a
high-flow mask, and not via the nasal cannula. - ✔✔True
✔✔When initiating the monitor feature on the EtCO2 module, allow up to. for it to begin
registering the patient's values. - ✔✔not 30
✔✔You can retain the monitor view on the PC Unit by pressing Enter while on the
EtCO2 display screen. - ✔✔True
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔There is an option of viewing shared data between the PCA and EtCO2 modules
which allows a view of the total drug delivered side-by-side with the monitoring data. -
✔✔True
✔✔Always follow your facility defined policy and procedure when adjusting values and
reporting alarm
conditions. - ✔✔True
✔✔The Alaris EtCO2 module provides continuous, non-invasive monitoring of: (select
all that apply) - ✔✔
✔✔The EtCO2 module is used with Medtronic's patented Microstream disposable
cannulas, which are indicated for use on intubated and non-intubated adult, pediatric,
and neonatal patients. - ✔✔True
✔✔The Smart Capnoline Plus is a shorter life cannula with an orange connector and
when used in areas requiring more than approximately 8 hours of monitoring can lead to
unnecessary alarms. - ✔✔True
✔✔The Smart Capnoline H Plus 02 is a longer life cannula that: (select all that apply) -
✔✔A) Has a yellow connector
B) Recommended for greater than 8 hour use
C) Contains a moisture reduction material called Nafion
D) Is available in various patient sizes and tubing lengths available from Medtonic
✔✔In regards to the nasal cannula design, when used on non-intubated patients, dual
nares sampling allows for sampling from either are; while the oral scoop was designed
to provide quality EtCO2 samples when the patient is mouth breathing. - ✔✔A) True
✔✔If used, oxygen up to 5 liters per minute flows from holes in front of the nasal prongs
and improves the humidity of the oxygen. - ✔✔True
✔✔Oxygen above 5 liters per minute should use external oxygen delivery, such as a
high-flow mask, and not via the nasal cannula. - ✔✔True
✔✔When initiating the monitor feature on the EtCO2 module, allow up to. for it to begin
registering the patient's values. - ✔✔not 30
✔✔You can retain the monitor view on the PC Unit by pressing Enter while on the
EtCO2 display screen. - ✔✔True
