Placing Patients with Secretions in the Bases of Their Lungs

question 85

Short Answer

Placing patients with secretions in the bases of their lungs in the ________ position helps drain those segments of the lungs.

---

Definitions:

Ambidextrous

The ability to use both hands with equal skill or ease in performing tasks.

Motor Skills

Skills that enable the movements and tasks we do on a daily basis, involving the coordination between muscles and the nervous system.

Cognitive Skills

The mental capabilities involved in processing information, understanding concepts, solving problems, and generating decisions.

Preschool Years

The early childhood period, typically from ages three to five, before a child begins compulsory education at primary school.