While you are waiting for the nurse to return, Mr. Lawson begins to vomit. You should:

A. do nothing and call for the nurse immediately.
B. position Mr. Lawson flat on his back.
C. offer Mr. Lawson sips of water.
D. turn Mr. Lawson’s head to the side.


Answer: D

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