Question 3 (part 2) · LDEK · On-scene management
Adults and children with reduced levels of consciousness caused by illness or injury other than physical, who do not meet the criteria for taking rescue breaths or chest compressions should be placed in the following position:
- A. found at the scene.
- B. safe on th eleft side.
- C. recovery position.
- D. passive leg raise.
- E. Trendelenburg
Hint
Think of the first aid position that keeps the airway open and lets fluids drain in an unresponsive person who is breathing normally.
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