Which of the following patients would benefit MOST from a nasopharyngeal airway?
A. Semiconscious patient with a gag reflex
B. Unconscious patient without a gag reflex
C. Semiconscious patient with head trauma
D. Actively seizing patient with a gag reflex
Answer: A. Semiconscious patient with a gag reflex
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