Anaes Vivas · Obstetric anaesthesia
Equipment viva — preparation for the obstetric GA
An equipment viva on the preparation for the obstetric GA — the difficult-airway equipment (videolaryngoscope, SGA, smaller ETT), the antacid prophylaxis, and the emergency drugs.
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Prompt
The obstetric GA trolley: a difficult-airway trolley with a videolaryngoscope, a range of ETT sizes, a second-generation supraglottic airway, and the failed-intubation algorithm.
Stimulus
The obstetric GA trolley with the difficult-airway equipment and the failed-intubation algorithm. Describe the preparation for an obstetric GA and the contents of the trolley.
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- [4]Mushambi MC, et al. Anticipated difficult airway during obstetric GA. Anaesthesia, 2020.PMID 32144770
- [32144771]Bersten AD, Soni N (eds) Oh's Intensive Care Manual. 8th edition, Elsevier, 2018.