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Which instrument is a malleable metal rod placed inside the endotracheal tube to facilitate its passage into the trachea?
Which instrument is a malleable metal rod placed inside the endotracheal tube to facilitate its passage into the trachea?
- Bougie
- Laryngoscope
- Stylet (correct)
- Suction catheter
What is the main advantage of using a bougie during intubation?
What is the main advantage of using a bougie during intubation?
- Provides a clear view of the larynx
- Allows for easy insertion (correct)
- Helps in inflating the endotracheal tube balloon
- Reduces the risk of gastric aspiration
Which type of direct laryngoscope is used for neonates?
Which type of direct laryngoscope is used for neonates?
- Size 1 for children
- Makintosh with curved plate
- Miller with straight plate (correct)
- Size 3 for adults
What should be confirmed before intubation, according to the text?
What should be confirmed before intubation, according to the text?
What is the purpose of a syringe (10ml) in intubation equipment?
What is the purpose of a syringe (10ml) in intubation equipment?
What is the primary advantage of using a bougie during intubation?
What is the primary advantage of using a bougie during intubation?
What should be confirmed before intubation, according to the given information?
What should be confirmed before intubation, according to the given information?
Which instrument is a malleable metal rod placed inside the endotracheal tube to facilitate its passage into the trachea?
Which instrument is a malleable metal rod placed inside the endotracheal tube to facilitate its passage into the trachea?
What is the purpose of a syringe (10ml) in intubation equipment?
What is the purpose of a syringe (10ml) in intubation equipment?
What is the key advantage of using a Miller direct laryngoscope with a straight plate for neonates?
What is the key advantage of using a Miller direct laryngoscope with a straight plate for neonates?