Right Lateral Thorax (Mock) Flashcards
1
Q
What is the Centre Point?
A
5th rib, caudal to scapula
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 Dorsal Border?
A
skin edges
5
Q
What is the Ventral Border?
A
skin edges
6
Q
Positioning Considerations:
A
- 1 and bag per limb, parallel extended
- foam wedges underneath sternum, prevents rotation
- sandbag on neck, only when sedated