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Veterinary Technician

Category - Anesthesia

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During extubation of ruminants, the tube cuff should remain inflated or only partially deflated for what reason?
  1. Ruminants are more prone to chewing while awakening from anesthesia.
  2. Ruminants are more prone to aspiration.
  3. Ruminants wake up more slowly from anesthesia.
  4. Ruminants wake up more quickly from anesthesia.
Explanation
Answer: B - During extubation of ruminants, the tube cuff should remain inflated or only partially deflated because ruminants are more prone to aspiration. Strong swallowing should be seen before attempts to remove the tube are made.
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