The term ____ describes the patient laying on the back.

You are called to a nursing home for an 85-year-old patient complaining of abdominal pain. The patient has a history of dementia and cannot describe the pain to you. The nurse states the patient has n vomiting dark coffee ground emesis for about an hour. His blood pressure is 90/40, pulse 100, and respiratory rate of 24. In what position should you transport the patient?

A) Semi-Fowler's B) Supine with knees bent C) Trendelenburg D) Supine

Separation, detachment, or removal of organ or tissue, especially by surgical means

a. anesthetize b. loculate c. ablation d. sclerotherapy