What are the components of the laryngoscope blade? Spatula(Tongue) Flange Web Tip(Beak) Base The main part of the blade which may be straight or curvedPasses over the lingual surface of the tongue The portion of the blade that arises from the edge of the spatulaUsed...
What types of curved laryngoscope blade are commonly available? Macintosh The most commonly used blade in the UKA gentle curve from the tip to the proximal endLarge 'reverse-Z' flange designed to sweep the tongue to the left of the mouthLight source pierces the blade...
What types of curved laryngoscope blade are commonly available? Macintosh The most commonly used blade in the UKA gentle curve from the tip to the proximal endLarge 'reverse-Z' flange designed to sweep the tongue to the left of the mouthLight source pierces the blade...
What are the features of different light sources available on laryngoscopes? Standard Light Source(Colour Coded Black) Fibreoptic Light Source(Colour Coded Green) Contains a small bulb near the distal end of each bladeHandle contains the batteries onlyBulbs can be...
What types of curved laryngoscope blade are commonly available? Macintosh The most commonly used blade in the UKA gentle curve from the tip to the proximal endLarge 'reverse-Z' flange designed to sweep the tongue to the left of the mouthLight source pierces the blade...
