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Tool / guidance23 October 2025

Fresh gas flow rate calculator

Yorkshire Vets
Use this tool to help you calculate fresh gas flow rates.
Quality improvementSurgery and anaesthesia

Fresh gas flow rate calculator

Excel document (.xlsx)

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Yorkshire Vets developed this fresh gas flow rate calculator as part of an initiative to reduce the use of oxygen and volatile anaesthetic gasses. This nurse-led initiative included team training leading to a substantial overall reduction in oxygen and isoflurane use.

Find out more about this project from Yorkshire Vets by reading their case example.

This document was published in August 2024.

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