After inserting the Combitube to the proper depth, you should next:

A) inflate the distal cuff with 5 mL of air.
B) ventilate through the pharyngeal tube.
C) inflate the pharyngeal cuff with 100 mL of air.
D) apply a cervical collar to minimize head movement.

Ans: C) inflate the pharyngeal cuff with 100 mL of air.

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