18 Questions
What is one of the indications for tracheal intubation?
During anesthesia using IPPV and muscle relaxant
What is a potential early complication of tracheal intubation?
Trauma to lips and teeth or dental crown
What is the purpose of muscle relaxant anesthesia?
To permit lighter anesthesia with less risk of cardiovascular depression
What is a late complication of tracheal intubation?
Tracheal stenosis
What is the purpose of tracheal intubation during thoracic operations?
To protect the respiratory tract
What is balanced anesthesia?
Using specific drugs for each component of anesthesia
What is an indication for tracheal intubation?
To provide clear airway in edentulous patients
What may be used to supplement anesthesia techniques?
Regional anesthesia
What is a purpose of tracheal intubation?
To provide a clear airway
What may be employed with tracheal intubation?
Muscle relaxants
What is a complication that may occur in the prone position?
Abdominal compression
What is required in the sitting position?
Support of the head
What is the primary goal when reversing residual neuromuscular blockade at the end of an operation?
Establish spontaneous ventilation
Why is the lateral recovery position preferred after extubation?
To prevent aspiration
What is assessed before the patient is allowed to leave the theater?
Muscle power and coordination
What is the primary purpose of delivering oxygen at 100% via the face mask after extubation?
To prevent hypoxia
What is a common complication of tracheal extubation?
Regurgitation and inhalation
How is the patient's muscle power and coordination assessed during emergence and recovery?
By testing hand grip and tongue protrusion
Test your knowledge of the complications that can arise during tracheal intubation, including early and late complications, and their effects on the respiratory tract and surrounding tissues. This quiz covers the importance of proper intubation techniques in anesthesia.
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