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During which phase of anesthesia is misplacement of the endotracheal tube a common cause of bronchospasm?
During which phase of anesthesia is misplacement of the endotracheal tube a common cause of bronchospasm?
- Induction phase (correct)
- Emergence or recovery phase
- Post-operative care
- Maintenance phase
What is a common sign of bronchospasm during anesthesia?
What is a common sign of bronchospasm during anesthesia?
- Low oxygen saturation (correct)
- Increased heart rate
- Hypertension
- Increased oxygen saturation
Which of the following is NOT a cause of bronchospasm during the maintenance phase of anesthesia?
Which of the following is NOT a cause of bronchospasm during the maintenance phase of anesthesia?
- Pulmonary oedema
- Hyperventilation (correct)
- Anaphylaxis
- Endotracheal tube problem
What is a cause of bronchospasm during the emergence or recovery phase of anesthesia?
What is a cause of bronchospasm during the emergence or recovery phase of anesthesia?
What is required for a wheeze to be audible during bronchospasm?
What is required for a wheeze to be audible during bronchospasm?
What is a method of ventilation that may be affected by bronchospasm?
What is a method of ventilation that may be affected by bronchospasm?