Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Medical MCQs PTS Past Papers Rescue 1122

The paramedic is caring for a toddler after surgical repair of a cleft palate. The staff should position the child:

  • On the back
  • On the back with the head slightly elevated
  • On the stomach
  • On the right side
  • b
  • After surgical repair of Cleft Palate, the position of the child on the back with the head slightly elevated helps to prevent aspiration and reduce swelling by keeping the airway open.

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