The nurse is caring for Mrs.Blok in the PACU after a right pneumonectomy.In the immediate post-anaesthesia phase,which of the following positions should Mrs.Blok be placed in until she regains consciousness?

A) Supine
B) Prone
C) Side-lying
D) Semi-Fowlers

Pneumonectomy

Surgical removal of one lobe or more, or even an entire lung, usually to treat lung disease or lung cancer.

Post-anaesthesia

The phase of recovery following the administration of anaesthesia, focusing on patient monitoring and care.

Semi-Fowlers

A position in which a patient is lying on their back with the head and torso elevated at a 30-45 degree angle, often used to promote respiratory function and prevent aspiration.