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==Calculating Fresh Gas Flow==
==Calculating Fresh Gas Flow==
*The formula for working out the fresh gas flow rate is:
*The formula for working out the fresh gas flow rate is:
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+{| border="1" cellpadding="1"
+|-style="background:#B0E0E6; color:black"
+!'''Fresh gas flow''' = ''Tidal volume (weight x 10 - 15mls)'' x ''Respiratory rate'' x ''System factor''
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+|}
+</center>