Omsa exam 3 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What is the most common anesthesia related complication in the OS office? Airway obstruction What is the earliest change in vital signs following airway obstruction? tachycardia with an increase in respiratory rate What is the most common cause of obstruction in the upper airway? the tongue What is the best position of the patient's head and neck for airway maintenance? neck slightly extended, mandible supported in a forward position What is a Laryngospasm? a pr...

What is the most common anesthesia related complication in the OS office? Airway obstruction What is the earliest change in vital signs following airway obstruction? tachycardia with an increase in respiratory rate What is the most common cause of obstruction in the upper airway? the tongue What is the best position of the patient's head and neck for airway maintenance? neck slightly extended, mandible supported in a forward position What is a Laryngospasm? a pr...