Positioning Flashcards
Positioning for right Posterior segment of Right upper lobe
Left side lying, turned 45 degrees
Positioning for Left apicoposterior segment for Left upper lobe
Right side lying, turned 45 and slightly lifted with pillows under chest
Positioning for Lateral segment of right middle lobe
lying supine, quarter turned to the left
Positioning for superior lingula segment of left lingula Lobe
Lying supine, body a quarter turned to the right
slight head down tilt
Positioning for the lateral basal segment of the right lower lobe
Left side lying, head down tilt
Positioning for the lateral basal segment of the left lower lobe
right side lying, head down tilt
What segment will be targeted for the right upper lobe
Posterior segment
What segment will be targeted for the Left upper lobe
apicoposterior segment
What segment will be targeted for the right middle lobe
Lateral segment
What segment will be targeted for the Left lingula lobe
superior lingula segment
What segment will be targeted for the right lower lobe
lateral basal segment
What segment will be targeted for the left lower lobe
Lateral basal segment
