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Regarding multiple attempts at laryngoscopy and intubation…
Select true or false for each of the following statements.
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A. True.
B. True. Either amend the patient’s position, use an alternative laryngoscope, or an airway adjunct such as a GEB.
C. False. Attempts should be limited to a maximum of four, unless a more senior anaesthetist is present, when a single further attempt can be justified.
D. True. Prolonged intubation is an independent risk factor for patient awareness.
E. True.
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