Number the sequence of steps for positioning a patient in lateral position for a right nephrectomy.
a.After induction,intubation,and urinary catheter insertion,prepare for lifting.
b.Transfer patient to locked OR bed and place in supine position.
c.Slowly elevate kidney bridge,flex bed to lower legs,and create horizontal line between hip and shoulder;tape hip to OR bed underside.
d.Using at least 4 people,lift patient and turn lateral,left side down with iliac crest below lumbar break.
e.Select OR bed and check mobility/operation of kidney bridge before patient transfer.
f.Place leg strap across mid thighs and abduct arms less than 90 degrees.
g.Secure right arm in an elevated armboard.
h.Elevate right leg with pillows,maintaining straight alignment;bend left leg and pad dependent bony prominences;secure with leg strap.
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