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semirecumbent

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semirecumbent
[-rikum′bənt]
in a reclining position.


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Prompting Semirecumbent Positioning of Mechanically Ventilated Patients via a Nursing Clinical Decision Support System" 2007 AACN Clinical Practice Grant Judith Tate, MSN, RN Bethel Park, Pa.
Report on "A Randomized Trial of Birthing Stool or Conventional Semirecumbent Position for Second-Stage Labor" by Ulla Waldenstrom and Karin Gottvall In reviewing the literature, these Swedish authors found contradictory results: 3 studies found a shorter second stage when women were sitting instead of lying down or semi-sitting, while three other studies found no difference.
 
 
 
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