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CNA Body Positions
CNA
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Fowlers Position | Laying on back with HOB elevated |
| Lateral Position | Laying on right or left side |
| Prone Position | Laying face side down |
| Sims Position | Laying on the left side |
| Supine Position | Laying on back, legs extended, arms to sides |
| Lithotomy Position | lying on back, HOB of bed lowered |
| Trendelenburg Position | When patient is in shock ; laying on back, knees bent, feet flat on bed appx. two feet apart |