Which of the following devices can be used as a simple mechanical airway adjunct in situations in which laryngoscopy is difficult and is similar to an oropharyngeal airway and also as a blind endotracheal tube introducer in situations in which laryngoscopy is difficult?
A) S.A.L.T.
B) LMA
C) ETC
D) NPA

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The S.A.L.T. (Supraglottic Airway Laryngopharyngeal Tube) can be used as a simple mechanical airway adjunct in situations where laryngoscopy is difficult. It is similar to an oropharyngeal airway but also can be used as a blind endotracheal tube introducer, making it unique among the options listed.

Which of the Following Devices Can Be Used as a Simple