During laryngoscopy and intubation procedure, all of these are true, except:

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A slight pressure may be applied at the cricoid cailage

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The laryngoscope is held in the right hand introduced from the right side of the patient

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The neck is flexed with extension at the atlanto!occipital joint

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After inseion of laryngoscope, it is levered on the upper incisor to pull up the tongue and visualize the vocal cords

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