Lab Theory Test #1 Flashcards
Sims’ Position
Left-side-lying position in which the right leg is flexed sharply so that it is not resting on the other leg.
Prone Position
Front-lying position on the abdomen, with the head turned to one side.
Lateral Position
Side-lying position.
Fowler’s Position
Semi-to upright sitting position in bed.
Whether on a chair or bed, clients are re-positioned every…
2 hours.
Another name for Standard Precautions
Routine Practices.
PPE for Contact Precautions
Gown & Gloves.
PPE for Droplet Precautions
Mask & Eye Protection.
PPE for AIrborne Precautions
N95 Respirator.
Examples of Biohazards
Blood, body fluids, secretions, and excretions.
Sequence for Donning PPE
Gown, Mask, Goggles & Gloves
Pressure Points for Supine
Back of Head, Shoulder Blades, Elbows, Septum, Heels
Pressure Points for Side-Lying
Side of Head, Ear, Shoulder, Hip, Greater Trochanter, Thigh, Knees, Leg, Ankle, Heel
Pressure Points for Prone
Cheek, Ear, Shoulder, Breasts (women), Elbows, Ribs, Superior Iliac Spines, Genitalia (men), Thighs, Knees, Toes
Pressure Points for Fowler’s
Back of head, Shoulders, Sacrum, Ischial Tuberosites, Heels, Toes
To Lift a Heavy Object, you must:
Bend at Your Waist & Hold Items Close to your Body.
Base of Support
Area Opon Which an Object Rests
“The Movement Of a Joint to the Highest Extent Possible Without Causing Pain”
Range of Motion
Movement of the Forearm so the Palm Faces Up
Supination
Palm Faces Down
Pronation