What Is the Significance of a Shorter Tracheal Length in Infants

question 18

Multiple Choice

What is the significance of a shorter tracheal length in infants and children?

• A) The shorter length increases airway resistance.
• B) Right mainstem intubation is more common.
• C) The trachea is less stable than that in adults.
• D) Airway dead space is increased in infants.

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