A Patient in medical intensive care unit who is intubated ,suddenly removes the endotracheal tube. What should be done next?
Correct Answer: Assess the patient and give bag and mask ventilation and look for spontaneous breathing
Description: As the ET tube was removed by the patient by himself, it indicates adequate spontaneous breathing and muscle power. Hence assess the patient first, give bag and mask ventilation and look for spontaneous breathing
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