Which of the following patients should you place in the recovery position?
A. a 19-year-old conscious male with a closed head injury and normal respirations
B. a 24-year-old unconscious female who overdosed and has a reduced tidal volume
C. a 31-year-old semiconscious male with low blood sugar and adequate breathing
D. a 40-year-old conscious female with a possible neck injury and regular respirations
Answer: C. a 31-year-old semiconscious male with low blood sugar and adequate breathing
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