11. In these circumstances, endotracheal intubation is generally preferred. 12. A nasogastric intubation should always occur in addition to the basic physical exam. 13. Oxygen is administered and endotracheal intubation may be attempted to secure the airway. 14. The vallecula is an important reference landmark used during intubation of the trachea. 15. She got worse again and refused another intubation . 16. Massive doses require supportive care, which may include endotracheal intubation or respiratory support. 17. Tracheal intubation can be associated with minor anoxia. 18. For infants and young children, orotracheal intubation is easier than the nasotracheal route. 19. Tracheal intubation is not a simple procedure and the consequences of failure are grave. 20. Conditions like impending airway obstruction, enlargening neck hematoma, or unconsciousness require intubation .
