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A reverse trendelenburg is used in abdominal and gynecological surgery

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What are some reasons for using the Trendelenburg position?

In the Trendelenburg position the body is laid flat back with the feet higher than the head by fifteen to thirty degree. Which is in contrast of the reverse Trendelenburg position, where the body is tilted in opposite direction.


What are the differences between the Trendelenburg and reverse Trendelenburg positions and how do they affect patient positioning during medical procedures?

The Trendelenburg position involves tilting the patient's body with the head lower than the feet, while the reverse Trendelenburg position is the opposite, with the head higher than the feet. These positions are used to improve surgical exposure, increase blood flow to the head or feet, and assist with drainage during medical procedures.


What can you use the reverse trendelenburg position for?

Removing a central line from a hositaized patient. Reverse trendelenburg decreases the amount of blood flow returning to the heart, thus decreasing the amount of blood in the internal jugular/subclavian vein and making the removal of the line less bloody.


What additional table accessory will be needed When a patient is positioned in the reverse Trendelenburg position?

feet board


When was Friedrich Trendelenburg born?

Friedrich Trendelenburg was born in 1844.


When did Friedrich Trendelenburg die?

Friedrich Trendelenburg died in 1924.


When was Ullrich Georg Trendelenburg born?

Ullrich Georg Trendelenburg was born in 1922.


When did Ullrich Georg Trendelenburg die?

Ullrich Georg Trendelenburg died in 2006.


When did Wilhelm Trendelenburg die?

Wilhelm Trendelenburg died on 1946-03-16.


When was Wilhelm Trendelenburg born?

Wilhelm Trendelenburg was born on 1877-06-16.


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When did Friedrich Adolf Trendelenburg die?

Friedrich Adolf Trendelenburg died on 1872-01-24.