7 Questions
What is the purpose of performing the Bromage manoeuvre in spinal anesthesia?
To identify a suitable interspinous space
Why is it crucial to identify the vertebral midline during a spinal injection?
To ensure success of the procedure
What should be done after drawing up the local anaesthetic for skin infiltration?
Clean the patient's back with antiseptic swabs
Which action is NOT part of preparing for a spinal injection procedure?
Starting an intravenous medication before injection
Why should you always read the label on the ampoule of local anaesthetic before drawing it up?
To identify the drug name, concentration, and expiry date
Which step is NOT involved in practical preparation of a patient for spinal anesthesia?
Performing the Bromage manoeuvre
What is the primary role of resuscitation equipment during a spinal injection procedure?
Being immediately available in case of emergencies
Learn about temporary paralysis and pain management strategies for patients before surgery. Explore the use of premedication, analgesics, and general anesthesia to ensure patient comfort and safety.
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