10 Questions
Which instrument is a malleable metal rod placed inside the endotracheal tube to facilitate its passage into the trachea?
Stylet
What is the main advantage of using a bougie during intubation?
Allows for easy insertion
Which type of direct laryngoscope is used for neonates?
Miller with straight plate
What should be confirmed before intubation, according to the text?
Functionality of the laryngoscope light source
What is the purpose of a syringe (10ml) in intubation equipment?
To inflate the endotracheal tube balloon
What is the primary advantage of using a bougie during intubation?
It minimizes airway trauma and irritation compared to using an endotracheal tube
What should be confirmed before intubation, according to the given information?
The functionality of the light source in the laryngoscope
Which instrument is a malleable metal rod placed inside the endotracheal tube to facilitate its passage into the trachea?
Stylet
What is the purpose of a syringe (10ml) in intubation equipment?
To inflate the endotracheal tube's balloon
What is the key advantage of using a Miller direct laryngoscope with a straight plate for neonates?
It provides a clearer view of the vocal cords
Test your knowledge about airway anatomy and intubation equipment with this quiz. Learn about the components of a laryngoscope, endotracheal tube, suction catheter, face mask, oropharyngeal and nasopharyngeal airways, stylet, bougie, and syringe.
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