No Current Wheeze in Surgery — 35yo Woman | General Surgery | SMLE Q#18398
SMLE Question #18398
Surgery
General Surgery
Objective: OBJ-TRACH-EMERG-01
Last updated: February 2026
A 35-year-old woman has acute appendicitis and is scheduled for urgent laparoscopic appendectomy. She has well-controlled asthma with no current wheeze. What is the most appropriate perioperative action to improve surgical safety before incision?
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