After you apply and use the automated external defibrillator, a patient regains his pulse and has adequate respirations. The paramedic asks you to place the patient in a lateral recumbent position. How should you position this patient?

A) On his back
B) On his left side
C) On his stomach
D) Supine with his head turned left

B) On his left side

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