Technique for Ryle's tube insertion:
Supine with neck flexed
Sitting with neck flexed
Supine with neck extended
Sitting with neck extended
Ans. B. Sitting with neck flexedFor NG tube* Ideal position is sitting with neck flexed (if conscious)* In comatose patients--Supine with neck flexedSupine with neck extended is ideal for ET intubation.
Anaesthesia For Special Situations