Which of the following statements regarding needle cricothyrotomy is FALSE?
A) Upon removal of the needle, the secured catheter allows for direct tracheal suctioning.
B) High pressure during jet ventilation may cause a pneumothorax.
C) Perforation of the esophagus may occur if the needle is advanced too far.
D) It is the least invasive of the surgical procedures and can be initiated quickly.
A
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