Queasy Feeling - April 2017 - Subscribe to Outpatient Surgery Magazine
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w FLIPPING Here the OR team expertly flips an unconscious patient
from the stretcher (supine) to the OR bed (prone). You should have at
least 4 people for a flip: anesthesia to protect the head and airway, 1
person to flip the patient, 1 person to catch the patient and 1 person
to support the legs during transfer.
