In emergencies with major blood loss, the doctor will order the patient placed in the Trendelenburg position,

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In emergencies with major blood loss, the doctor will order the patient placed in the Trendelenburg position, in which the foot of the bed is raised to get maximum blood flow to the brain. If the coefficient of static friction between the typical patient and the bed-sheets is 1.20, what is the maximum angle at which the bed can be tilted with respect to the floor before the patient begins to slide?

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University Physics with Modern Physics

ISBN: 978-0321696861

13th edition

Authors: Hugh D. Young, Roger A. Freedman, A. Lewis Ford

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