What position should a patient be in when receiving spinal anesthesia?
a. Supine
b. Prone
c. Lithotomy
d. Lateral
ANS: D
When receiving spinal anesthesia, a patient may be in the lateral position or sitting position, depending on the preference of the anesthesia provider.
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