Certified Paramedic Response (CPR) Examination

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A paramedic is managing the airway of a patient in respiratory distress using a supraglottic airway (SGA) device. Which of the following is a known potential complication associated with the use of SGAs?

Decreased risk of aspiration compared to endotracheal intubation Inability to ventilate against high airway pressures Requirement for neuromuscular blockade for insertion Guaranteed protection against laryngospasm

Correct Answer:

Inability to ventilate against high airway pressures

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