If ventilation is difficult after inserting a King LT airway, you should:
A) deflate both of the cuffs, withdraw the device 2 cm, and reattempt ventilation.
B) remove the King LT and immediately resume ventilation with a bag-mask.
C) attach a manually triggered ventilator and observe for adequate chest rise.
D) gently withdraw the device, without deflating the cuffs, until ventilation is easier.
Answer: D) gently withdraw the device, without deflating the cuffs, until ventilation is easier.
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