Multiple Choice
Which of the following predisposes to postoperative aspiration?
A) reduced pressure of the abdominal organs on the diaphragm
B) depression of the vomiting center by anesthetics and analgesics
C) depression of the cough and swallow reflexes by drugs
D) lack of food intake for the previous 24 hours
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