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Section IV - 42
Transesophageal Echo
In which of these situations is it okay to continue placement of the probe?
A) Moderate resistance to probe insertion despite maneuvers.
B) On checking the knobs, the tip of the probe does not move.
C) The probe insertion pins do not match up with the TEE machine insertion ports.
D) The provider has to pull the jaw forward to allow the probe to pass into the esophagus.
E) A patient has limited mouth opening and history of neck radiation.
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