If a patient experiences syncope, what position should they be placed in?
A. Trendelenburg position, which is a supine position with the feet elevated
B. Trendelenburg position, which is head down between the knees
C. Fouleberg position, which is a supine position with the feet elevated
D. Fouleberg position, which is head down between the knees
Answer: A
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