Which of the following statements regarding the use of nasopharyngeal airways in children is correct?
A. They are rarely used in infants younger than 1 year.
B. It is the recommended adjunct for children with head trauma.
C. They are usually not well tolerated in children with a gag reflex.
D. Blanching of the nares after insertion indicates correct placement.
Answer; A. They are rarely used in infants younger than 1 year.
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