What are the parts of an endotracheal tube?

The parts of an endotracheal tube include:

1. *Tip*:

- Bevelled

- Rounded

- Murphy Eye

2. *Shaft*:

- Reinforced

- Radiopaque

3. *Cuff*:

- Low pressure

- High volume

4. *Pilot Balloon*:

- Inflates cuffs

- Controls cuff pressure

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