m. Make a y-shaped cut in a 4" by 4" gauze pad. Place it under the edge of the
cannula to prevent irritation to the casualty. (Fold the pad when placing it under the
cannula; do not cut the pad at this point.)
n. Place a saline-moistened 4" by 4" gauze pad over the cannula opening to
provide moisture in the airway.
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