Ventral decubitus.
An abdomen
Liquid that accumulates in the abdomen is called ascites.
The individual you are examining should be in a supine position ( on your back)
This is called the lateral decuitus position. It is used mostly to look for free gas within the abdomen.
The difference between the thorax and the abdomen is the position they lie in. The thorax lies between the head and the abdomen while the abdomen lies between the thorax and the pelvic area.
Side lying or supine
The upper mid-portion of the abdomen is called the epigastric region
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The best position to place a client when administering a suppository is the left side, with the knees to their abdomen.
abdomen
The abdomen. ^^
The gaster. Internal is called rectum.