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Some contraindications may include
* Lumbar pain, where this position would be to uncomfortable for the patient. * Nerve damage * Respiratory or cardiovascular problems
Very informative site below
http://www.pitt.edu/~position/Supine/supine-basic.htm
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What are the indication of supine indication?
The supine position which has the patient lying flat on their back, the body's most natural position, is normally used for head to toe exams, as in a complete physical exam or any anterior examinations. Some contraindications may include * Lumbar pain, where this position would be to uncomfortable for the patient. * Nerve damage * Respiratory or cardiovascular problems Very informative site below http://www.pitt.edu/~position/Supine/supine-basic.htm
What is the contra indications of supine position?
Some contraindications of the supine position include individuals with respiratory disorders or issues with airway clearance, pregnant women in their later stages of pregnancy, individuals with certain cardiovascular conditions, and individuals with conditions that may cause discomfort or pain in the supine position such as severe reflux or arthritis. It is important to assess each individual's specific condition and needs before placing them in the supine position.
What is the supine position bad for?
The contraindications are patients with cardiovascular diseases, respiratory problems such as patients with emphysema or severe asthma. Pregnant woman in the third trimester.
What is a person lying in the anatomical position said to be?
He is in a supine position. The oppose is the prone position.
Where can someone find information about Supine position?
One can find information about Supine position when one does their research on Wikipedia. Supine position is a body position, lying with the face up.
What is supine position means?
"supine" means lying down.
What animal is supine?
Supine isn't an animal, it's a medical/anatomical term for face up. If you lay on your back, then you're in a supine position. Face down is prone position.
What is the difference between prone and supine position?
The difference between the Prone and Supine positions are that Supine is when you are laying on your back and prone is when you are lying flat on your stomach.
What is the surgical position in mastectomy?
supine
Which position is used for examination of the anterior surface of the body?
horizontal recumbent assosiated as supine position
The position of the supine is opposite of what position?
The position of supine is opposite to prone position. I was in first year of my medical school. My friend told me that " Priest pronates. He demonstrated by pronating his hand. That is the easy way to remember it. You lie on the stomach in prone position.
What is the most natural surgical position?
SUPINE
