____ involves placing an endotracheal tube through the patient's nostril and into the trachea.

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Nasotracheal intubation involves placing an endotracheal tube through the patient's nostril and into the trachea. Pharyngeal intubation involves placing the tube in the pharynx and not directly in the trachea. Tracheal intubation involves placing the tube directly into the trachea and can be done through the nose or mouth. Nasopharyngeal intubation involves placing a tube through the nose and into the pharynx, not directly into the trachea.

____ Involves Placing an Endotracheal Tube Through the Patient's Nostril