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aabwk4

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on: Jul 16, 2018
Following a thyroidectomy, the patient should be positioned in the
 A) orthopneic position.
  B) Fowler's position.
  C) semi-Fowler's position.
  D) supine position.

Question 2

When moving a dependent patient in bed,
 A) perform this procedure by yourself.
  B) use a sheet to turn and reposition the patient.
  C) always have two or three other people assist.
  D) use the mechanical lift whenever possible.


flexer1n1

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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B


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