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             laryngoscope 
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        : presumed size as well 
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      Other devices
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       pulse oximetry, 
      
      
      
       Laryngeal Mask,
		 
       
       
      
      
      
       transtracheal jet ventilation catheter, and a high-pressure oxygen source. 
		   
		
      
       
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