Which type of airway device can be used on a conscious patient with an intact gag reflex?

Name: Which type of airway device can be used on a conscious patient with an intact gag reflex?
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Nasal airway can be used on a conscious patient with an intact gag reflex as it is inserted through the nose and does not stimulate the gag reflex. Endotracheal tube and right-angle endotracheal tube require sedation or anesthesia to be inserted, and oral airway can stimulate the gag reflex.

Which Type of Airway Device Can Be Used on a Conscious