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10 Cards in this Set
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Biorhythms |
Natural rhythms or cycles related to bodily functions. |
Natural rhythms |
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Circadian rhythm |
The 24- hour day-night cycle |
24 hours |
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Supine |
The resident lies flat on his back |
Lying on their spine |
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Lateral/side |
A resident in lateral position is lying on either side |
Sides |
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Prone |
A resident is lying on the abdomen, or front side of the body |
Front side |
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Fowler's |
A resident is in a semi- sitting position |
45-60 degrees |
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High Fowler's |
The upper body is sitting nearly straight up |
60-90 degrees |
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Sims' |
Left side-lying position |
Left side |
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Trendelenburg |
Feet are higher then the head |
Blood pressure goes up |
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Reverse Trendelenburg |
Head is higher then the feet |
Blood pressure goes down |
