Chapter 11 Flashcards
1
Q
Baseline
A
Initial values that can then be compared to future measurements
2
Q
Dorsal recumbent
A
Body position in which a person is flat on her back with her knees flexed and her feet flat on the bed
3
Q
Lithotomy
A
Body position in which a person lies on her back with her hips at the end of an exam table; legs are flexed, and feet are in padded stirrups
4
Q
Knee-chest
A
Body position in which the person is lying on her abdomen with her knees pulled towards the abdomen and her legs separated; arms are pulled up and flexed, and the head is turned to one side