A nasopharyngeal airway device (NPA) is a hollow
plastic or soft rubber tubes that a healthcare provider can utilize to
assist with patient oxygenation and ventilation in patients who are
difficult to oxygenate or ventilate via bag mask ventilation.
Soft, flexible anatomically designed airway adjunct
described by internal diameter in mm.
Sized by measuring from the tip of the patient’s nose
to the earlobe.