Describe all of the medical positions Flashcards

1
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Semi-Fowlers

A

Sitting at a 45-degree angle

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2
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Full Fowlers

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Sitting at a 90-degree angle

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3
Q

Lithotomy

A

Laying on back with legs in stirrup’s

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4
Q

Trendelenburg

A

laying flat on back with feet elevated (AKA: shock position)

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5
Q

Prone

A

flat on stomach

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6
Q

Supine (recumbent)

A

Flat on back

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7
Q

Sims

A

Left side with right hip/knee bent up

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