A conscious victim shows signs of shock. In which position should they be placed?
En español: Una víctima consciente presenta signos de shock. ¿En qué posición debe colocarse?
A
Flat on their back with legs elevated
Correct answer
B
Sitting with their head between their knees
C
Face down
D
Standing and walking
Why this is the correct answer
If the victim is conscious and in shock, lay them flat on their back with their legs elevated (anti-shock position) to improve blood flow to the brain.
Topic:
Accidents and First Aid