International Business Environments and Operations 16th Global Edition test b...
Patient positioning
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4. Right Lateral Recumbent- The Right lateral recumbent, or RLR, means that the patient is lying on their right side. Left Lateral Recumbet The left lateral recumbent, or LLR, means that the patient is lying on their left side.
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7. Fowler's Position- A person in the Fowler's position is sitting straight up or leaning slightly back. Their legs may either be straight or bent. A ‘high fowlers’ position is somewhat who is sitting upright. A ‘low fowlers’ position is someone whose head is only slightly elevated. Trendelenberg Position - A person in the Trendelenberg position is lying supine with their head slightly lower than their feet.