Dorsoventral Thorax (Mock) Flashcards
1
Q
What is the Centre Point?
A
caudal border of scapula, midline
2
Q
What is the Cranial Border?
A
thoracic inlet
3
Q
What is the Caudal Border?
A
last rib (13th)
4
Q
What is the Lateral Border?
A
skin edges
5
Q
What are the Positioning Considerations?
A
- use foam wedges underneath patient’s chin
- sandbags underneath each limb
- NO TIES UNLESS SEDATED