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Back lying position, the client's head and shoulders are slightly elevated on a small pillow and is used to provide comfort and facilitate healing following certain surgeries or anaesthetics.
what is the purpose of dorsal examinaton position in physical examination?
to determine if a person isfaking a sciatic nerve problem
Dorsal Recumbency is lying on the back.
Dorsal = Back
Recumbent = lying down
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How do you use recumbent in a sentence?
The man is in a recumbent position. I looked out the window and saw my mother in her lounge chair, recumbent and dead to the world.
What is a sentence using the word recumbent?
In order to give blood, the patient is lowered into a recumbent position. He was recumbent on the couch, resting after an afternoon of chores.
What is an antonym of recumbent?
Upright.
What is a synonym for dorsal?
Rear, behind, back, or hind. Those words mean dorsal.
What is the origin of the word dorsal?
Dorsal comes from the Latin word dorsum, meaning the back.
Indication of dorsal recumbent?
abdominal palpation
What is the position of a client that have a kidney transplant?
dorsal recumbent
What is the position of choice for someone with orthopnea?
Dorsal recumbent
Is the dorsal recumbent position good for patients with back pain?
yes
What is dorsal position?
The dorsum is medical terminology for the back. Hence, the dorsal position is lying on your back.
What is a synonym for supine?
I am pretty sure the answer to this question is dorsal recumbent postion or face-up.
When you are laying on your side with the outer leg bended up at the knee the position is called?
dorsal recumbent
What is the best position for a patient with congestive heart failure?
high fowlers
Horizontal recumbent position?
The Horizontal recumbent position is a particular position one takes when laying down, usually in regards to medical studies. It involves laying on one's back, knees bent up and legs spread apart.
Surgical procedure uses the dorsal recumbent position?
Someone suffering from abdominal pain, what would you do elevation of the head? Placing a bolster under the knees or placing the person in the prone position?
How do you use recumbent in a sentence?
The man is in a recumbent position. I looked out the window and saw my mother in her lounge chair, recumbent and dead to the world.
Is the recumbent exercise bike better than the semi-recumbent exercise bike?
Well a "semi-recumbent" fits about halfway between an upright and a full recumbent. Recumbent bikes have a chair like seat and many models have handlebars next to the seat as well as in front of the seat, and also provide better back support, the Semi-Recumbent exercise bikes are the same design as recumbent except the seat position is higher you are in a more upright (less recumbent) position,
