Which of the following is an advantage of using a nasopharyngeal airway (NPA)?
A) It is ideal for patients with a suspected skull fracture.
B) It may be tolerated by many patients with a gag reflex.
C) It eliminates the need for manual positioning of the patient's head to keep the airway open.
D) All of the above
B
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