The endotracheal tube used in infant intubation is often NOT cuffed because of anatomical differences in the infant's:

a. pharynx. c. glottis.
b. trachea. d. mandible.

b

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What sort of stimulants should you avoid prior to going to bed??

A) coffee and ice cream B) coffee and chocolate C) herbal tea and honey D) herbal tea and cookies

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