What Is the Main Purpose of Putting a Bolster Sheet

question 56

Multiple Choice

What is the main purpose of putting a bolster sheet or roll under the right hip of a patient just prior to C-section?

• A) It keeps the epidural catheter from being kinked.
• B) It prevents sacral decubitus ulcer formation.
• C) It reduces low back strain while in the supine position.
• D) It reduces the pressure of the gravid uterus on the vena cava.

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