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How long after a meal should a patient remain in an upright position?
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How should patients be prepared for an aldosterone assay?
Since posture and body position affect aldosterone, hospitalized patients should remain in an upright position (at least sitting) for two hours before blood is drawn. Occasionally blood will be drawn again before the patient.
How should a patient with COPD be positioned?
sitting upright at least 45 degree ange
What position should a dyspneic client be in?
The preferred position of comfort for most patients with respiratory distress is the Fowler's position (sitting up). A prone, supine, or lateral recumbent position would make it more difficult for the patient to breathe.
During a colonoscopy the patient should be placed in the Sim's position?
right
Where is the fuel filter on a 1989 Mitsubishi galant?
It should be located on the passenger's side mounted to the firewall,in an upright position.
How do you keep uterus in anatomical position?
If you are healthy and normal then you should not need to do anything to keep the uterus in its normal anatomical position, it should remain in its normal anatomical position by itself.
A tourniquet should remain tied on a patient arm no longer than?
2-3 minutes
Which position the patient should be after a craniotomy to relieve subdural hematoma?
semi-flower's
Drum toms setup upside down the logo on the shell on the side with the bottom head should the logo be upright with the head?
When the tom is mounted in position with the batter head at the top, the logo must be upright.
What are the proper patient instructions for the transthoracic lateral projection of the shoulder?
An upright position and the centering of the shoulder joint to the mid line grid are the beginning steps for the trans thoracic lateral projection of the shoulder. Positioning the arm in an internal, external, and neutral position is important as well. The final step is that the central ray should be perpendicular to the coracoid process.
What position should a patient never be in when having blood drawn?
Sitting or lying down
How do you stay safe in a plane during tornado?
Remain seated, buckle the safety belt, and put the seat in the upright position. Basically the same procedure for turbulence or the possibility of a crash. However tornadoes occur during severe thunderstorms and the pilot of an airplane should know to avoid such storms.
