Physiological IntegrityCâu 74 / 120
A client with cirrhosis has ascites. Which position best promotes comfort and breathing?
a.Flat supine position
b.Semi-Fowler's or Fowler's position
c.Trendelenburg position
d.Prone position
Giải thích
Elevating the head of the bed to a semi-Fowler's or Fowler's position eases breathing by reducing pressure of ascitic fluid on the diaphragm. Flat, head-down, and prone positions increase respiratory effort. Positioning improves ventilation.
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