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  2. Surgical positions - Wikipedia

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    The Sims' position is a variation of the left lateral position. The patient is usually awake and helps with the positioning. The patient will roll to his or her left side. Keeping the left leg straight, the patient will slide the left hip back and bend the right leg. This position allows access to the anus.

  3. Dependent and independent variables - Wikipedia

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    Here the independent variable is the dose and the dependent variable is the frequency/intensity of symptoms. Effect of temperature on pigmentation: In measuring the amount of color removed from beetroot samples at different temperatures, temperature is the independent variable and amount of pigment removed is the dependent variable.

  4. Peripheral vascular examination - Wikipedia

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    Position – patient should be lying in the supine position and the bed or examination table should be flat. The patient's hands should remain at their sides with their head resting on a pillow. Lighting – adjusted so that it is ideal. Draping – the legs should be exposed, the groin and thigh covered. Drapes are usually placed between the legs.

  5. Recovery position - Wikipedia

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    The International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) does not recommend one specific recovery position, but advises on six key principles to be followed: [4] The casualty should be in as near a true lateral position as possible with the head dependent [clarification needed] to allow free drainage of fluid. The position should be stable.

  6. 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.

  7. Hoover's sign (leg paresis) - Wikipedia

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    Involuntary extension of the "normal" leg occurs when flexing the contralateral leg against resistance. To perform the test, the examiner should hold one hand under the heel of the "normal" limb and ask the patient to flex the contralateral hip against resistance (while the patient is supine), asking the patient to keep the weak leg straight while raising it.

  8. What is the FAFSA dependency override? - AOL

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    Dependent vs. independent students on the FAFSA. The FAFSA considers you an independent student if you answer “yes” to any of the questions outlined in Section Three of the application:

  9. Anatomical terms of location - Wikipedia

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    Two specialized terms are useful in describing views of arachnid legs and pedipalps. Prolateral refers to the surface of a leg that is closest to the anterior end of an arachnid's body. Retrolateral refers to the surface of a leg that is closest to the posterior end of an arachnid's body. [68] Most spiders have eight eyes in four pairs.