Advantages of a nasopharyngeal airway include all of the following, EXCEPT:

A) it isolates the trachea.
B) it can be suctioned through.
C) it can be inserted with an intact gag reflex.
D) it can be placed blindly and safely.

A

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A) Take manual spinal motion restriction precautions B) Perform a head-tilt, chin-lift maneuver C) Start positive pressure ventilation D) Suction the airway of fluids

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The holes in the matrix of bone that hold osteocytes are called ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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