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  2. Recovery position - Wikipedia

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    In first aid, the recovery position (also called semi-prone) is one of a series of variations on a lateral recumbent or three-quarters prone position of the body, often used for unconscious but breathing casualties.

  3. List of human positions - Wikipedia

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    When in lying position, the body may assume a great variety of shapes and positions. The following are the basic recognized positions: Supine position: lying on the back with the face up; Prone position: lying on the chest with the face down ("lying down" or "going prone") Lying on either side, with the body straight or bent/curled forward or ...

  4. Prone position - Wikipedia

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    Prone position (/ p r oʊ n /) is a body position in which the person lies flat with the chest down and the back up. In anatomical terms of location , the dorsal side is up, and the ventral side is down.

  5. Surgical positions - Wikipedia

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    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. The patient's head is secured by a restraint. Prone position Patient lies with stomach on the bed. Abdomen can be raised off the bed.

  6. These Sex Positions Are So Cuddly They’re Basically Just Hugs

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    Naming a sex position the “Crab” may summon visions of bent legs and sideways movement, but the Crab is really just a snugglier take on sex from the prone position. Start by lying on your ...

  7. Supine position - Wikipedia

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    Supine position and prone position. The supine position (/ ˈ s uː p aɪ n /) means lying horizontally with the face and torso facing up, as opposed to the prone position, which is face down. When used in surgical procedures, it grants access to the peritoneal, thoracic and pericardial regions; as well as the head, neck and extremities.

  8. Is sleeping on your back or side healthier? Experts reveal ...

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    The supine position can help take pressure off the spine and joins, which may help alleviate back, neck and hip pain. The right support can go a long way when sleeping on your back, said Augelli.

  9. Prone ventilation - Wikipedia

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    Prone ventilation, sometimes called prone positioning or proning, is a method of mechanical ventilation with the patient lying face-down (prone). It improves oxygenation in most patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and reduces mortality. [1] The earliest trial investigating the benefits of prone ventilation occurred in 1976. [2]