When Ventilating a Patient Via a Nasal ET, What Is

question 76

Multiple Choice

When ventilating a patient via a nasal ET, what is one advantage this has over an orally placed ET?

• A) The tube cannot be bitten down on.
• B) There is a need for a laryngoscope.
• C) Gag stimulation occurs every time.
• D) Head and neck are extended into position.

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Definitions:

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