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2. Fowler's position - Wikipedia

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   Semi-Fowler's position at 30 degrees. The Semi-Fowler's position is a position in which a patient, typically in a hospital or nursing home in positioned on their back with the head and trunk raised to between 15 and 45 degrees, [4] although 30 degrees is the most frequently used bed angle.

3. Surgical positions - Wikipedia

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   Upper torso is placed in the supine position, legs are raised and secured, arms are extended. Fowler's position Begins with patient in supine position. Upper torso is slowly raised to a 90 degree position. Semi-Fowlers position Lower torso is in supine position and the upper torso is bent at a nearly 85 degree position.

4. Trendelenburg position - Wikipedia

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   In the Trendelenburg position (/ ˈ t r ɛ n d əl ən b ɜːr ɡ /), the body is lain supine, or flat on the back on a 15–30 degree incline with the feet elevated above the head. [1] The reverse Trendelenburg position, similarly, places the body supine on an incline but with the head now being elevated.

5. Recovery position - Wikipedia

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   Positions included the "Coma Position", "Rautek's Position" and the "HAINES (High Arm IN Endangered Spine) position". In 1992, the European Resuscitation Council adopted a new position where the arm nearest the floor was brought out in front of the patient, whereas it had previously been placed behind the patient. This change was made due to ...

6. Hospital bed - Wikipedia

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   Raising the head (known as a Fowler's position) can provide some benefits to the patient, the staff, or both. The Fowler's position is used for sitting the patient upright for feeding or certain other activities, or in some patients, can ease breathing, or may be beneficial to the patient for other reasons. [11]

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