The MOST significant complication associated with oropharyngeal suctioning is:
A. oral abrasions from vigorous suctioning.
B. hypoxia due to prolonged suction attempts.
C. clogging of the catheter with thick secretions.
D. vomiting from stimulating the anterior airway.
Ans: B. hypoxia due to prolonged suction attempts.
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