Oral Boards
Case 6 · Airway
Laryngospasm
Stridor and obstruction on emergence.
9 key phrases across 2 phases
The case
During emergence, the patient develops stridor that progresses to silent total airway obstruction with paradoxical chest movement and a falling SpO₂.
2-phase oral exam
The examiner will give you one prompt at a time. Answer each out loud, then continue. We'll score the key phrases you said at the end.
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