Colour coding of anaesthetic gases – Anaesthesia MCQ
Which of the following is correct regarding colour coding of anaesthetic gases?
A. Oxygen – Black with grey shoulders
B. Nitrous oxide – Blue
C. Cyclopropane – Red
D. Helium – Orange
Correct answer : B. Nitrous oxide – Blue
Colour coding of anaesthetic gases
- Oxygen – Black with white shoulders
- Nitrous oxide – Blue
- Cyclopropane – Orange
- Carbon Dioxide – Grey
- Nitrogen – Black
- Helium – Brown
- Air – Grey body with white & black quartered shoulder
