IV Induction Agents — Propofol, Thiopentone, Etomidate, Ketamine MCQ — NEET PG Practice Question | NEETPGAI
IV Induction Agents — Propofol, Thiopentone, Etomidate, Ketamine
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A 72-year-old woman with sepsis, acute kidney injury, and hypotension (BP 88/54 mmHg) is admitted to the ICU and requires intubation for respiratory failure. The intensivist must choose an IV induction agent. Propofol is avoided due to her hemodynamic instability. Which of the following agents is the BEST choice for induction in this critically ill, hypotensive patient, and why?
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