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  • 1. decubitus
  • Decubitus in a sentence
Table of Contents
  • 1. decubitus
  • Decubitus in a sentence
Synonyms
Antonyms

1. decubitus

noun. a reclining position (as in a bed).

Synonyms

  • position
  • attitude

Antonyms

  • erect
  • gracefulness
  • awkwardness

Sentences with decubitus


1. Adjective
Quality of care depends on sufficient nursing staff to prevent other issues, ranging from the number of decubitus ulcers to the number and type of medication errors and patient injuries during shifts.

2. Noun, singular or mass
Passive range of motion exercise helps prevent blood from pooling in the extremities or the lower torso, which may lead to skin breakdown known as decubitus ulcers or bedsores.

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