The most dangerous stage in the induction of anaesthesia?

The most dangerous stage in the induction of anesthesia is typically considered to be the period immediately after the administration of the anesthetic drugs, when the patient is transitioning from consciousness to unconsciousness. This is because there is a risk of complications such as respiratory depression, airway obstruction, and cardiovascular instability during this time. It is crucial for anesthesia providers to closely monitor the patient's vital signs and airway patency during this stage to ensure a safe and smooth induction process.

Laryngoscopy and intubation