Posted: October 19th, 2017
The nurse is teaching a client with Parkinson’s disease ways to prevent curvatures of the spine associated with the disease. To prevent spinal flexion, the nurse should tell the client to:
A. Periodically lie prone without a neck pillow
B. Sleep only in dorsal recumbent position
C. Rest in supine position with his head elevated
D. Sleep on either side but keep his back straight
Place an order in 3 easy steps. Takes less than 5 mins.