Exam Preview for 1594: Pediatric Airway Pathology Series: Tracheoma

Pediatric Airway Pathology Series: Tracheomalacia, Subglottic and Tracheal Stenosis

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1. According to Bernouilli's principle, normal respiratory effort generates appromixately _______ mm Hg. +/- 3 +/- 5 +/- 7 +/- 9
2. The cricoid diameter of a neonatal glottis is between: 1.0 to 1.5 mm 2.0 to 2.5 mm 3.0 to 3.5 mm 4.5 to 5.0 mm
3. Symptoms for tracheomalacia, subglottic and tracheal stenosis at the moderate level include: Stagnant weight Mild increased work of breathing Occasional obstruction/ mild cyanosis All of the above
4. Treatment options for tracheomalacia, subglottic and tracheal stenosis may include: Tracheal resection Anterior cartilage graft Posterior cartilage graft All of the above
5. A laryngotracheoplasty is an upper airway reconstructive procedure involving which anatomical areas of subglottic and tracheal stenosis? Anterior Posterior Both anterior and posterior All of the above