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What type of client would benefit the most from an elevated head of the bed position?

What type of client would benefit the most from an elevated head of the bed position?

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Asked by Santepro, Last updated: Nov 09, 2024

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Answered Apr 01, 2018

Patient who had a laryngectomy.

Place a post-laryngectomy client with head of bed elevated at 30-45 degrees to maintain a patent airway and reduce edema.Option A: Hemorrhoidectomy: Supine position.Option C: Liver biopsy: Right side-lying position.Option D: Lumbar puncture: Supine position for at least 4 hours.
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