An artificial airway adjunct:

A) effectively protects the airway from aspiration.
B) is a suitable substitute for manual head positioning.
C) should be inserted in any patient who is semiconscious.
D) does not obviate the need for proper head positioning.


Answer: D) does not obviate the need for proper head positioning.

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