Devices for maintaining airway patency in a five-year-old patient include all of the following EXCEPT a(n):
A) endotracheal tube.
B) oropharyngeal airway.
C) suction unit.
D) pharyngotracheal lumen airway.

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A pharyngotracheal lumen airway is not a recognized device for maintaining airway patency in pediatric patients. Endotracheal tubes, oropharyngeal airways, and suction units are commonly used for this purpose.

Devices for Maintaining Airway Patency in a Five-Year-Old Patient Include