Prior to inserting an LMA, you must ensure that the:

A. cuff is fully deflated of air.
B. cuff is inflated with 50 mL of air.
C. apex of the device is lubricated.
D. patient's neck is in a flexed position.


Ans: A. cuff is fully deflated of air.

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