Complications of Tracheal Intubation in Anesthesia
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What is the characteristic of respiratory reflexes in plane 4 of anesthesia?

  • They are completely abolished (correct)
  • They are suppressed but not abolished
  • They remain unaffected
  • They become more active

    • What is a common indication for inhalational induction of anesthesia?

  • Patients with a history of allergic reactions to anesthetics
  • Young children (correct)
  • Elderly patients with accessible veins
  • Patients with lower airway obstruction due to asthma

    • What is a potential complication of inhalational induction of anesthesia?

  • Prolonged emergence
  • Rapid induction of anesthesia
  • Airway obstruction (correct)
  • Hypotension

    • What is the characteristic of pupils in a patient under deep anesthesia?

    <p>They are central and gradually enlarged</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of stage 4 medullary depression in anesthesia?

    <p>Impending respiratory failure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary indication for tracheal intubation in an edentulous patient?

    <p>To provide a clear airway</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which patient position may result in abdominal compression and ventilatory and circulatory embarrassment?

    <p>Prone position</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential complication of the supine position during pregnancy?

    <p>Hypotension syndrome</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a method of maintaining anesthesia?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential risk of the lithotomy position?

    <p>Nerve damage on the medial or lateral side of the leg</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of using muscle relaxants in anesthesia?

    <p>To facilitate tracheal intubation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of tracheal intubation during thoracic operations?

    <p>To protect the respiratory tract</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a late complication of tracheal intubation?

    <p>Tracheal stenosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary advantage of muscle relaxant anesthesia?

    <p>It allows for lighter anesthesia with less risk of cardiovascular depression</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which type of operation is muscle relaxant anesthesia particularly useful?

    <p>Major abdominal operations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of balanced anesthesia?

    <p>To use specific drugs for each component of anesthesia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary benefit of using IPPV and muscle relaxants during anesthesia?

    <p>It allows for lighter anesthesia with less risk of cardiovascular depression</p> Signup and view all the answers

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