What Is the Purpose of the Recovery Position

question 62

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of the recovery position?

• A)It helps the person wake up.
• B)It prevents pressure ulcers.
• C)It promotes good alignment.
• D)It helps keep the airway open and prevents aspiration.

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