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Case 32 · Respiratory

Post-op Respiratory Failure

Hypoxia and obstruction in PACU after extubation.

7 key phrases across 2 phases
The case

In the PACU your recently extubated patient becomes hypoxic and obstructed with paradoxical breathing 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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