proning
noun [ U ] medical specialized uk/ˈprəʊ.nɪŋ/ us/ˈproʊ.nɪŋ/
使…俯卧
the process of putting someone into a position in which they are lying face down, especially in order to improve their breathing and oxygen levels
Many patients show improved oxygenation from proning. 许多病人显示可通过俯卧改善氧合。
Proning has become part of the plan of care during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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- The process of getting a patient onto their front is known as proning.
- The proning team then carefully turns the patient onto their front.
- Awake proning is for patients not on ventilators.