What is correct placement of pillows for proper positioning of a patient in prone?
a. __________________________________________________________
b. __________________________________________________________
c. __________________________________________________________
a. A pillow may be placed lengthwise or crosswise under the trunk to ensure that spinal curvature is not excessive at any segment.
b. A lengthwise position may be more comfortable when a patient has limited neck mobility. The lumbar lordotic curve is reduced by crosswise placement of the pillow.
c. A pillow under the legs can prevent excessive plantar flexion.
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