CRQ Format:

  • Please answer the following questions on the given topic
  • The case will be displayed with the question parts displayed initially, followed the answers in order
  • One mark is available for every point underlined in orange
  • Only your first answers should be accepted
  • Information in the answer that is not underlined is for interest but does not score marks
  • A clock is provided to determine when the available time period has elapsed

Introduction

You are anaesthetising a 60-year-old female for thyroidectomy. She has a large palpable goitre and you suspect there may be a difficult intubation.