Abstract

A 78-year-old female is scheduled for a right upper lobectomy under general anesthesia. She is 54 kg and 5 feet 10 inches. Her weight has been steady for as long as she can remember. Her past history is significant for hypertension, a 50-year smoking history and an enucleation of the right eye for tumor 10 years previously. She is unsure what the tumor was. She has a glass eye but prefers to wear a large black (pirate) eye patch that covers the whole orbit including the eyebrows. Otherwise her medical history and physical exam are unremarkable. She has a class 2 airway.

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