Compared with translaryngeal intubation, the advantages of tracheostomy include which of the following?
1. Greater patient comfort
2. Reduced risk of bronchial intubation
3. No upper airway complications
4. Decreased frequency of aspiration
a. 1 and 3 only
b. 1, 2, and 3 only
c. 3 and 4 only
d. 2, 3, and 4 only
ANS: B
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