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During an endotracheal intubation attempt, the practitioner utilizes an introducer (bougie). What is the main clinical indication for using a bougie in this procedure?
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- 1To guide the endotracheal tube when the view of the vocal cords is limited or restricted✓
- 2To administer local anesthetic agents directly into the airway passages
- 3To prevent gastric contents from entering the lungs during intubation
- 4To verify whether the airway is open prior to inserting the tube
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To guide the endotracheal tube when the view of the vocal cords is limited or restricted
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