Recovery position: Difference between revisions
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One can follow the steps below to move an unconscious person into the recovery position. | One can follow the steps below to move an unconscious person into the recovery position.<ref>First aid - Recovery position (NHS.uk) | http://www.nhs.uk/Conditions/Accidents-and-first-aid/Pages/The-recovery-position.aspx</ref> | ||
#Kneel on the floor at the person's side with them lying on their back | #Kneel on the floor at the person's side with them lying on their back | ||
#Place the arm closest to you at a right angle to their body with their hand upwards and towards their head | #Place the arm closest to you at a right angle to their body with their hand upwards and towards their head |