An unresponsive man has shallow, gurgling respirations at a rate of 8 breaths/min. Initial treatment should include:
A) suctioning of the oropharynx.
B) oropharyngeal airway insertion.
C) positive-pressure ventilations.
D) oxygen via nonrebreathing mask.
Answer: A) suctioning of the oropharynx.
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