Your patient has fainted, the signs are, blanched face, weak pulse, moist skin, shallow respiration;  your first management is:
A. 1 ml adrenaline subcutaneously
B. Mouth to mouth respiration
C. Nitro glycerine sub lingually
D. Recumbent position; supine

1 Answer

Answer :

D. Recumbent position; supine

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