Where should the safety belt be positioned on a patient?
a. Over the patient's chest
b. Over the patient's abdomen
c. Over the patient's thighs
d. On the patient's knees
ANS: C
The safety belt is applied over the patient's thighs 2 to 3 inches above the knees.
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