If a physician orders a patient to be placed in Trendelenburg's position, the nurse should position the bed:
a. on the floor.
b. parallel with the floor.
c. tilted with the head of the bed down.
d. tilted with the foot of the bed down.
C
The entire bed is tilted downward with the head of the bed down when placing a patient in Trendelenburg's position.
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