Which of the Following Best Describes the Correct Positioning of a Patient

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the correct positioning of a patient for an abdominal exam?

• A) Lateral recumbent
• B) Supine with the head flat and legs extended
• C) Semi-Fowler's position
• D) Supine with the head and knees supported by pillows

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