TYK334
Procedures in which a “deep extubation” may be useful include which of the following:
a) Open globe repair
b) Lacrimal duct stent placement
c) Strabismus repair
d) Enucleation
e) None of the above
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Answer
Answer a. Maneuvers focused on limiting increases in IOP, such as a deep extubation, are preferable for open eye surgeries, such as cataract extraction, ruptured globe repair, corneal laceration, etc.
Notes
- This question originally printed in the Pediatric Anesthesiology Review Topics kindle book series, and appears courtesy of Naerthwyn Press, LLC.