1Assistant Professor, Sri Manakula Vinayagar Nursing College, Pudhucherry
2Principal, Sri Manakula Vinayagar Nursing College, Pudhucherry
Online published on 4 September, 2021.
Prone positioning is the technique of placing the patient with breathing difficulties on their stomach to help them breathe better, prone positioning is generally help to reduced risk of ventilator, more efficient gas exchange of the lungs, help to improve heart and lung functions, oxygen delivery to the body and better drainage of the secretions.
Prone position, Breathing difficulties, Ventilator, Gas exchange, Drainage of the secretions