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How to place a patient with limb presentation?

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Final answer:

To place a patient with limb presentation, they should be lying prone with the upper limbs and lower limbs touching the sides.

Step-by-step explanation:

To place a patient with limb presentation, the person should be lying prone with the upper limbs, including the palms, touching the sides and the lower limbs touching the sides as well. This position helps maintain proper alignment and support for the limbs.

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