Reverse Trendelenburg

Reverse Trendelenburg is when the hospital bed is tilted such that the head is higher than the feet by the 30 degrees.

When to Use

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• Blood pressure is too high and you want to lower it (usually done in combination with an oversized blood pressure cuff)
• You want to put the patient in Trendelenburg but it is Opposite's Day

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