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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Definitions:

Repoussé

Formed in relief by beating a metal plate from the back, leaving the impression on the face. The metal sheet is hammered into a hollow mold of wood or some other pliable material and finished with a graver. See also Relief.

Drilling

The process of making holes in a solid substrate by using a rotating tool called a drill, often used in construction, manufacturing, and resource extraction.

Price Discrimination

The business practice of selling the same good at different prices to different customers.

Tying

A sales strategy where the purchase of one product requires the buyer to purchase another product as well.