Ms. Ping is lying in bed on her back with the head of the bed elevated at a 30-degree angle. She is in which position?
A. Sims'
B. Fowler's
C. Semi-Fowler's
D. Lateral
Answer: C
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1. Reposition the child every two hours 2. Monitor blood pressure every 30 minutes 3. Encourage fluids 4. Limit visitors
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A) document B) instrument C) scale D) questionnaire