Anaesthetic Machine

Purpose: Delivers a controlled mixture of medical gases and anaesthetic agents to patients during surgery to maintain unconsciousness and pain relief. Components: Gas supply system (oxygen, nitrous oxide, air) Vaporizers for volatile anaesthetic agents Flow meters, breathing circuit, and scavenging system Ventilator for controlled breathing Safety Features: Alarms for low oxygen, pressure monitoring, and backup systems. Use Areas: Operating theatres, surgical centers, and emergency departments.