Nursing students are reviewing information about endotracheal intubation. They demonstrate understanding of the information when they identify which of the following as a reason for this procedure?

Nursing students are reviewing information about endotracheal intubation. They demonstrate understanding of the information when they identify which of the following as a reason for this procedure?

Nursing students are reviewing information about endotracheal intubation. They demonstrate understanding of the information when they identify which of the following as a reason for this procedure? 



a) Decrease tracheobronchial secretions

b) Prevent aspiration into the lungs

c) Facilitate removal of an upper airway obstruction

d) Establish an airway for ventilation

e) Allow connection to a manual resuscitation bag


Asnwer: 


• Allow connection to a manual resuscitation bag

• Prevent aspiration into the lungs

• Establish an airway for ventilation