Postural Drainage Considerations Flashcards
1
Q
Precaution to the use of Trendelenburg position
Circulatory system
A
pulmonary edema, CHF, HTN
2
Q
Precaution to the use of Trendelenburg position
Neuralgic system
A
recent neurosurgery, increased intracranial pressure, aneurysm precautions
3
Q
Precaution to the use of Trendelenburg position
Pulmonary system
A
short of breath
4
Q
Precautions to the use of sideling position
Circulatory system
A
axillo-femoral bypass graft
5
Q
Precautions to the use of sideling position
MSK system
A
humeral fracture, need for hip abductor brace, other situations that make sideling uncomfortable (arthritis, shoulder bursitis