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Has pulmonary aspiration occured with LMAs?
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As of 1999, 20 cases of aspiration reported
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What should be done if gastric contents are noted in the barrel of a LMA?
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trendellenburg, 100% O2, suction down barrel, convert to ETT
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Can LMAs be used with a hiatial hernia?
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No
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Can LMAs be used with obesity?
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No, considered full stomach
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Can LMAs be used with a full stomach?
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No
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Can LMAs be used with pregnancy?
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No
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Can LMAs be used with DM?
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No, delayed gastric emptying
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Can LMAs be used with renal failure?
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No, delayed gastric emptying
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Can LMAs be used poor lung compliance/high airway resistance?
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No
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Can LMAs be used with limited mouth opening?
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No
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