The alarm sound on the Pulmonetic Systems LTV 1000 ventilator is generated out of which of the following structures in the figure?

a. (1) c. (3)
b. (2) d. (4)


ANS: A
The right side of the Pulmonetic Systems LTV 1000 contains the following: (1) a small opening for the alarm sound that should never be covered, (2) a 22-mm connector for the main inspiratory flow line, (3) an external connection for the exhalation valve, and (4) two flow-transducer con-nectors that attach to the patient Y-adapter.

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