A patient lies in a special type of bed frame that allows th…

A patient lies in a special type of bed frame that allows the entire bed to turn from side to side. The mattress is low air loss, and the bed can be programmed to turn by degrees at set intervals. Which term would the nurse use when documenting information about this bed in the patient’s medical record?

A nurse is caring for a postoperative patient who had a surg…

A nurse is caring for a postoperative patient who had a surgical repair of an abdominal hernia and has a history of chronic pulmonary obstructive disease (COPD). Which is the best position for the nurse to place the patient in to facilitate respiratory expansion?