If you're not a trained professional...you shouldn't be intibating anyone.
a nasopharyngeal airway (also called a nasal trumpet) isn't the same as an Endotracheal Tube that's used for intubation. Placing an NPA is actually easier than an oralpharyngeal airway. A very little amount of training is all it takes.
This proves not having one in my kit is a good idea...I hadn't heard any of those big words before this post
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