Which of the following inhalational agents is the induction agent of choice in children______________?

Correct answer: B. Sevoflurane

  • A. Methoxyflurane
  • B. Sevoflurane
  • C. Desflurane
  • D. Isoflurane

Explanation

Sevoflurane is preferred for inhalational induction in children because it is non-irritant and has a relatively rapid onset. Desflurane and isoflurane can irritate the airway, while methoxyflurane is obsolete for routine induction.

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