Multiple Choice
A patient is in the intensive care unit after abdominal surgery.The surgeon is concerned about a possible perforated bowel.The patient cannot stand or sit.Which of the following positions will best demonstrate any possible intra-abdominal free air?
A) Right lateral decubitus
B) Dorsal decubitus
C) Ventral decubitus
D) Left lateral decubitus
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