A victim is unresponsive but IS breathing normally. What is the best position for them?

A victim is unresponsive but IS breathing

Multiple choice — select the best answer

AFlat on their back
BSitting upright in a chair
COn their side in the recovery position
DFace down on the floor

✓ Correct answer: C. On their side in the recovery position An unconscious victim who is breathing should be placed on their side (recovery position) to keep the airway clear and let fluids drain.

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