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If a patient is in the prone position, he is:

  1. Lying flat on his back
  2. Lying flat on his stomach
  3. Sitting up straight
  4. Lying flat on his back with his feet elevated
Explanation

Answer: B - If a patient is in the prone position, he is lying flat on his stomach. If the patient lies flat on his back he is in the supine position. If the patient lies flat on his back with his feet elevated he is in the Trendelenburg position. If the patient is sitting up straight he is in the Fowler's position.

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