Which is an advantage of endotracheal administration of general ...

[jman1234]

Which is an advantage of endotracheal administration of general anesthetics?
 
  a. Protects the teeth from trauma
  b. Ensures a patent airway
  c. No incidence of sore throat
  d. Decreased work for anesthesia provider

Question 2

Which is an inhalation agent that is administered via facemask for a comfortable, rapid induction?
 
  a. Desflurane
  b. Nitrous oxide
  c. Thiopental sodium
  d. Propofol

[kishoreddi]

Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
Endotracheal administration ensures a patent airway and control of respiration, protects the lungs from aspiration, minimizes the escape of vapors, and allows for easy removal of secretions.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
Nitrous oxide can be inhaled for a comfortable, rapid induction. It has a pleasant, fruitlike odor and is given per facemask.

[jman1234]

TYSM

[brbarasa]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it