Multiple Choice
What is the purpose of the additional side port (Murphy eye) on most modern endotracheal tubes?
A) protect the airway against aspiration
B) help ascertain proper tube position
C) minimize mucosal trauma during insertion
D) ensure gas flow if the main port is blocked
Correct Answer:
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