The BURP maneuver usually involves applying backward, upward, and rightward pressure to the:

A) upper third of the cricoid cartilage.
B) lower third of the cricoid cartilage.
C) upper third of the thyroid cartilage.
D) lower third of the thyroid cartilage.


Answer: D) lower third of the thyroid cartilage.

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