Multiple Choice
The nurse recognizes that a post-operative patient who can breathe independently but has trouble maintaining an airway because of the tongue falling back into the throat would be best benefited by a(n) :
A) pharyngeal airway.
B) endotracheal tube.
C) tracheostomy.
D) partial rebreather oxygen mask.
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