394 Unit 4 Healthcare Skills Copyright Goodheart-Willcox Co., Inc. A. Supine position B. Lateral position Heels Sacrum Elbows Abdomen Toes Shoulders Back of head Heel Leg Thigh Knees Ankle C. Prone position D. High Fowler’s position Thigh Genitalia (men) Anterior superior iliac spines Ribs Elbows Collar bone Cheek and ear Breasts (women) Knees Toes Heels Toes Shoulders Back of head Buttocks Sacrum Hip Shoulder Side of head Ear Pressure Points for Decubitus Ulcers ©Body Scientific International Figure 13.28 The weight of a body in bed or the pressure of a sheet or blanket covering a bedridden patient may cause decubitus ulcers to form at specific pressure points.