A patient has suffered an abdominal evisceration. There is no evidence of spinal injury. How should you place the patient on the stretcher?
A) Prone, to maintain pressure on the abdomen
B) Semi-Fowler's, to promote adequate breathing
C) Lateral recumbent with legs extended
D) Supine, with knees flexed to his chest
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