Question

What does the "L" in the LEMONS mnemonic stand for?

A) Look externally
B) Leave alone
C) Laryngoscopy
D) Loose dentures

Answer 1

The "L" in the LEMONS mnemonic stands for Laryngoscopy.

Step-by-step explanation:

The "L" in the LEMONS mnemonic stands for Laryngoscopy. Laryngoscopy is a medical procedure used to examine the larynx (voice box) and the vocal cords. It involves inserting a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera into the throat to visualize the structures.