When inserting a nasopharyngeal airway, the EMT should remember that the:
A) patient cannot be responsive nor have a gag reflex.
B) oil-based lubricant is needed for smooth insertion.
C) head-tilt, chin-lift or jaw-thrust is not needed after insertion.
D) nasal mucosa may bleed even with proper insertion.
D
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