Which of the Following Statements About Manual Airway Maneuvers Is

question 71

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about manual airway maneuvers is TRUE?

• A) They require specialized equipment.
• B) They are often neglected by EMTs and paramedics.
• C) They are contraindicated in trauma patients.
• D) They are difficult to learn.

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