Although Different Techniques Are Used to Actually Remove the Endotracheal

question 24

Multiple Choice

Although different techniques are used to actually remove the endotracheal tube during an extubation procedure, all aim to ensure which of the following?

• A)maximal adduction of the vocal cords
• B)maximal abduction of the vocal cords
• C)maintenance of the appropriate cuff pressure
• D)elimination of the pharyngeal (gag) reflex

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