Question

You have an unresponsive patient with an intact gag reflex. You attempt to place a nasal airway in his right nostril, but you meet resistance and cannot insert. You should `____`.

Accepted Answer

try the other nostril and be sure you have lubricated the device

Answer

push it in with more force

Answer

switch to an oral airway

Answer

try a smaller size

Question 18 - Airway, Respiration, and Ventilation Practice Test for the EMT Test