unanticipated death or major permanent loss of function, including a hospital acquired infection, that is not related to the natural course of the patientâs illness or underlying condition or risk thereof.
Proprioception (/ËproÊprioÊËsÉpÊÉn, -priÉ-/ PRO-pree-o-SEP-shÉn), from Latin proprius, meaning one's own, individual, and capio, capere, to take or grasp, is the sense of the relative position of neighbouring parts of the body and strength of effort being employed in movement.
Also called the side-lying position, it is like the jackknife except the patient is on his or her side. Other similar positions are Lateral chest and Lateral kidney. Lloyd-Davies position. It is a medical term referring to a common position for surgical procedures involving the pelvis and lower abdomen. The majority of colorectal and pelvic surgery is conducted with the patient in the Lloyd-Davis position.