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Recovery Position Side Lying Patient's Hand Head Maintain Clear

Front What is the recovery position?
Back This is a side-lying position (patient's hand under their head) used to maintain a clear airway in unconscious patients without injuries who are adequately breathing.

Tags: 11, bls, resuscitation

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