Tracheostomy Airway Workshop HSM

The following are the unpaired cartilage of larynx except:

• Thyroid cartilage

• Cuneiform cartilage

• Cricoid cartilage

• Epiglottis

Which is/are the component/s of the tracheostomy tube?

• Inner cannula

• Pilot balloon

• Depth marking

• Murphy’s Eye

What are the indications of tracheostomy?

• Bypass upper airway obstruction

• Tracheobronchial toilet

• Part of head and neck surgery

• All the above

Belows are the emergency complication of tracheostomy except:

• Bleeding from innominate artery

• Tracheostomy tube block

• Tracheocutaneos fistula

• False track

What should we do when we suspect there is tracheostomy block in double lumen tracheostomy tube?

• Check for airflow

• Forcefully insert the inner tube

• Remove the inner tube

• Tracheostomy suction