Rigorous tube confirmation protocol must be followed after performing digital intubation because:

A) inadvertent extubation of the patient is very common.
B) capnography is unreliable in digitally intubated patients.
C) ET tubes that are placed digitally do not have a pilot balloon.
D) the procedure of digital intubation is truly a blind technique.


Answer: D) the procedure of digital intubation is truly a blind technique.

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