Capnography for the Radiology and Imaging Nurse: A Primer Shawn Brast, MSN, RN, NRP, Erica Bland, BSN, RN, ONC, Christa Jones-Hooker, MSN, RN, CRN, Michael Long, DNP, CRNA, Karen Green, MHA, BSN, RN, CRN  Journal of Radiology Nursing  Volume 35, Issue 3, Pages 173-190 (September 2016) DOI: 10.1016/j.jradnu.2016.07.002 Copyright © 2016 Association for Radiologic & Imaging Nursing Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 (Mainstream) CAPNOSTAT® 5 (ZOLL Medical Corporation, Chelmsford, MA) sensor attached to a King Airway (Ambu, Ballerup, Denmark). Journal of Radiology Nursing 2016 35, 173-190DOI: (10.1016/j.jradnu.2016.07.002) Copyright © 2016 Association for Radiologic & Imaging Nursing Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 (A) Sidestream adapter—patient attachment kit—T-piece with filter (Smith Medical, Dublin, OH) for endotracheal tube/supraglottic airway. (B) Smart CapnoLine Plus (Physio-Control, Redmond, WA) nasal cannula with entrainment. Journal of Radiology Nursing 2016 35, 173-190DOI: (10.1016/j.jradnu.2016.07.002) Copyright © 2016 Association for Radiologic & Imaging Nursing Terms and Conditions

Figure 3 Sim Man 3G (Laerdal Medical, Wappingers Falls, NY) with Smart CapnoLine Plus (Physio-Control, Redmond, WA). Journal of Radiology Nursing 2016 35, 173-190DOI: (10.1016/j.jradnu.2016.07.002) Copyright © 2016 Association for Radiologic & Imaging Nursing Terms and Conditions

Figure 4 Bilevel positive airway pressure application of capnography. (A) Sidestream (patient attachment kit—T-piece with filter (Smith Medical, Dublin, OH). (B) Mainstream (CAPNO 3; ZOLL Medical Corporation, Chelmsford, MA). Capnography device position behind an Airlife Heat Moisture Exchange (Carefusion, San Diego, CA) and attached to FreeMotion™ RT041 nonvented full face mask (Fisher & Paykel Healthcare, Inc., Irvine, CA) that only allows exhalation through the ventilator tubing. Journal of Radiology Nursing 2016 35, 173-190DOI: (10.1016/j.jradnu.2016.07.002) Copyright © 2016 Association for Radiologic & Imaging Nursing Terms and Conditions