The logrolling procedure should always be used for patients who
A. are unconscious.
B. have had spinal cord surgery.
C. are paralyzed on the left side.
D. are totally dependent.
Answer: B
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A) Apply protective boots or padded splints B) Allow bedding to cover the feet C) Allow prolonged bed rest so patient may gain energy D) Enable the patient to turn himself as he feels necessary
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1. A young married woman 2. An elderly unmarried man 3. A young unmarried woman 4. A young unmarried man
The area of body surface innervated by a particular spinal nerve is called a:
a. dermatome. b. nerve pathway. c. spinal accessory area. d. cutaneous zone.