One of the most important complication of tracheostomy is:
AHemorrhage
BSurgical emphysema
CDisplacement of tube
DRecurrent laryngeal nerve palsy
A Patient in medical intensive care unit who is intubated, suddenly removes the endotracheal tube. What should be done next?
ASedate and reintubate
BMake him sit and do physiotherapy
CAssess the patient and give bag and mask ventilation and look for spontaneous breathing
DGive bag and mask ventilation and intubate
Emergency tracheostomy is not indicated in
ABilateral vocal cord paralysis
BForeign body larynx
CAcute severe asthma
DStridor due to laryngeal growth
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