The system and method of the present application automates the integrity check of the breathing system and informs the ventilator to deliver the compensated gas volume, and alert the user if a vital component of breathing circuit is absent or not fully connected. The present application utilizes an open RFID tag on a first point of connection and a conducting ring on the second point of connection such that when a circuit connection is made, the open RFID tag becomes active and provides an RFID reader with data regarding the circuit connection.
