Skip to main content
Hit enter to search or ESC to close
Close Search
ABQ
:
(505) 256-1610
Las Cruces
:(575) 815-3054
Rio Rancho
:(505) 917-9344
Santa Fe
:(505) 469-0510
Search for your favourite items
×
Shop
account
0
was successfully added to your cart.
Cart
Menu
account
0
Menu
Home
All Products
Bath Safety
Compression Wear
Men
Women
General DME
Home Respiratory
Portable Concentrators
Mobility
Wheelchairs
Standard
Light-weight
Ultra light-weight
Bariatric
Power Mobility
Sleep Therapy
CPAP
Stairlift
Lift Chairs
About Us
FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions
Contact Us
Employment
Sleep Therapy Solutions
Rentals
Online Bill Pay
Public Disclosure
Concentrator Check | In-Service A
Oxygen Concentrator Quiz
Select the best answer for each question based on the information provided in the A&R Medical Oxygen Concentrator Staff Manual.
1. What is the primary purpose of an oxygen concentrator?
A) To filter dust from the air
B) To provide supplemental oxygen to patients
C) To regulate room temperature
D) To humidify the air
2. Why is it important to store the concentrator at room temperature before setup?
It prevents the machine from alarming due to cold temperatures
It helps conserve electricity
It keeps the tubing from tangling
It makes the concentrator run quieter
3. What should be checked first if a concentrator has low oxygen output?
The power cord
The humidifier bottle’s tightness
The weight of the machine
The patient’s breathing rate
4. Why should a concentrator not be plugged into a power strip in a mobile home?
Power strips may not provide enough voltage
Power strips make the machine overheat
Mobile homes have thin wiring that can cause alarms
All of the above
5. Which of the following can cause a concentrator to overheat?
Blocked filters or airflow
Placing the machine in a cold room
Using too much oxygen
Running the machine for more than 8 hours
6. What should be done if a patient complains of no oxygen flow?
Replace the machine immediately
Ask them to check the tubing and humidifier bottle
Call the manufacturer
Tell the patient to wait an hour and try again
7. What should a patient do if their machine is too loud?
Move it to a different room that is warm
Turn it off and restart it repeatedly
Place it on a soft surface
Disconnect the humidifier bottle
8. What is one of the key reasons to avoid unnecessary service calls?
To reduce company costs and improve efficiency
To avoid interacting with patients
To limit training sessions for staff
To prevent overuse of oxygen concentrators
9. If a patient lives in a mobile home and uses both a CPAP and an oxygen concentrator, what should they do?
Plug both devices into the same outlet
Use a heavy-duty extension cord
Plug them into separate outlets
Turn off the concentrator during the day
10. Why is patient education important?
It reduces unnecessary service calls
It ensures proper machine usage
It prevents avoidable alarms and malfunctions
All of the above
Name
First
Last
Date
MM slash DD slash YYYY
Close Menu
Search for your favourite items
×
Home
All Products
Bath Safety
Compression Wear
Men
Women
General DME
Home Respiratory
Portable Concentrators
Mobility
Wheelchairs
Standard
Light-weight
Ultra light-weight
Bariatric
Power Mobility
Sleep Therapy
CPAP
Stairlift
Lift Chairs
About Us
FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions
Contact Us
Employment
Sleep Therapy Solutions
Rentals
Online Bill Pay
Public Disclosure
Shop