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CNA LYING POSITIONS FOR RESIDENTS EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: High Fowler's Position
Answer:
A semi-sitting position; the head of the bed is raised 60 to 90 degrees. Pillow under the head and behind knees
Question 2: prone position
Answer:
lying face down. Pillow under head and under feet
Question 3: Semi-Fowler's Position
Answer:
the head of the bed is raised 30 degrees. Pillow under the head and behind knees
Question 4: lateral position
Answer:
the person lies on one side or the other; side-lying position. Pillow under head, under top arm and under top leg, under the bottom foot
Question 5: Sims position
Answer:
lying on left side with right knee drawn up and with left arm drawn behind, parallel to the back. Pillow under head, under right arm, under right leg, and under left foot.
Question 6: Fowler's position
Answer:
a semi-sitting position; the head of the bed is raised between 45 and 60 degrees. Pillow under the head and behind knees
Question 7: supine position
Answer:
lying on back, facing upward. Pillow under head and behind calves (feet do not touch bed) roll up a towel and place them between the was it and hand
Question 8: Reverse Trendelenburg's position
Answer:
The head of the bed is raised and the foot of the bed is lowered
Question 9: orthopneic position
Answer:
sitting up and leaning over a table to breathe
Question 10: Trendelendburg position
Answer:
patient lying with head lower than feet