Your paramedic partner is having difficulty placing an endotracheal tube in an unresponsive trauma patient. He asks you to get the King LT airway prepared. As such, you would gather:

A) King airway device.
B) King airway and laryngoscope.
C) King airway and a malleable stylet.
D) King airway, 7.0 endotracheal tube, and laryngoscope.


A

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