Multiple Choice
The nurse is caring for a client who had oromaxillary surgery a few hours ago.The client is arousable,but is still sedated following anesthesia,and sleeps deeply when not disturbed.The client's respiratory effort is adequate,but the nurse notes the client is having issues maintaining an open airway when asleep.Which airways would the nurse choose for this client?
A) Oropharyngeal airway
B) Nasopharyngeal airway
C) Endotracheal tube
D) Tracheostomy
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