PRONE

Oct 13, 2024

Adjective: likely or liable to suffer from, do, or experience something unpleasant or regrettable

Adjective: lying on one's front with face downwards

Verb: turn (a patient) so as to lie face down for a period of time in order to improve the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the lungs during mechanical ventilation

Verb: drop into a prone position; lie face down