Which of the following patients should be placed in the recovery position?
A. A 33-year-old unconscious male without injury who has respirations of 22 breaths/min and good chest rise.
B. A 29-year-old semiconscious female who fell 20 feet and has respirations of 16 breaths/min and good chest rise.
C. A 36-year-old unconscious male without injury who has respirations of 24 breaths/min and reduced tidal volume.
D. A 40-year-old semiconscious female with severe head trauma who has respirations of 30 breaths/min and irregular chest rise.
Answer: A. A 33-year-old unconscious male without injury who has respirations of 22 breaths/min and good chest rise.
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