1 MCQs in Anesthesia for NEET PG
A 35-year-old male with a history of rheumatoid arthritis presents for elective knee arthroscopy under general anesthesia. Preoperative assessment reveals restricted mouth opening (2.5 cm interincisor distance) and a Mallampati score of IV. During induction with propofol and succinylcholine, the anesthesiologist encounters a Grade 3 view on direct laryngoscopy. After two failed intubation attempts, the patient's oxygen saturation drops to 88%. Which of the following is the MOST appropriate next step in management?
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