Anesthesia Complications: Bronchospasm

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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?

  • 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?

  • Pulmonary oedema
  • Hyperventilation (correct)
  • Anaphylaxis
  • Endotracheal tube problem

What is a cause of bronchospasm during the emergence or recovery phase of anesthesia?

<p>Pulmonary oedema (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is required for a wheeze to be audible during bronchospasm?

<p>Gas flow in the patient's airways (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a method of ventilation that may be affected by bronchospasm?

<p>Intermittent positive pressure ventilation (IPPV) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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