What is the rationale for placing a pillow under the forearm


Problem: What is the rationale for placing a pillow under the forearms and hands of the client in a Fowler's position?   

1. Prevents contractures of the wrists.

2. Supports the cervical vertebrae.

3. Prevents inflammation of the arm.

4. Prevents shoulder dislocation.

5.  Prevents occlusion of the popliteal artery

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