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Which of the Following Statements Describes the Laryngeal Mask Airway

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Which of the following statements describes the laryngeal mask airway (LMA) ?


A) The LMA should be used only with conscious patients.
B) The potential for aspiration is lower than with translaryngeal intubation.
C) The LMA is a good alternative as an emergency airway when positive-pressure ventilation is needed.
D) The LMA is placed into the larynx immediately above the epiglottis.

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