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A 58-year-old male is found apneic and pulseless. You begin CPR and attempt intubation. After tube placement, you auscultate breath sounds over the epigastrium and absent sounds bilaterally. What is your IMMEDIATE next action?

Secure the tube and confirm with capnography Remove the tube immediately and ventilate with BVM Advance the tube 2 cm further and reassess Apply continuous cricoid pressure and reassess