The K cylinder at a patient's bedside contains 1300 psig and is using 7 L/min.It will take approximately _____ hours to use 800 psig.

Name: The K cylinder at a patient's bedside contains 1300 psig and is using 7 L/min.It will take approximately _____ hours to use 800 psig.
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Amount of time left in cylinder = (cylinder pressure * cylinder factor)/flow rate of gas (liters/minute).K factor = 3.14.Time to use 800 psi = (800 * 3.14)/7 = 358.8 min/60 = 5 hours 59 minutes.

The K Cylinder at a Patient's Bedside Contains 1300 Psig