Answer: Tracheal tube displacement into the right main bronchus
You are caring for a 6yo patient who is receiving positive-pressure mechanical ventilation via an endotracheal tube. The child begins to move his head and suddenly becomes cyanotic and his heart rate decreases. His spO2 is 65%. You remove the child from the mechanical ventilator and begin to provide manual ventilation with a bag via the endotracheal tube. During manual ventilation with 100% oxygen the child's color and h...

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