Ch.34 Preparing for Exams
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| Anatomical | Upright, facing forward, with the palms facing toward the front of the body
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| Dorsal Recumbent | Pt on their back, face up, legs separated, knees flexed with feet flat
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| Fenestrated | An opening
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| Fowlers | Full/partial sitting examination position
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| Incompetent | Not capable
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| Knee-chest | Pt kneels on the exam table with butt elevated, back straight, & chest resting on the table
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| Lithotomy | Pt lies on the back with thighs flexes up to abd, & legs flexed upon thighs
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| Proctological | Proctologic exam table; pt kneels on kneeboard, bends @ hips, and rests chest on table
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| Prone | Lying horizontal w/ face down
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| Recumbent | lying down
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| Shock | Pulse becomes rapid & weak, BP drops, pt is pale & clammy
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| Sims | pt lying on the left side
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| Suspine | lying horizontally on the back
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| Trendelenburg | Head lower than the feet
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| List a few of the instruments, equipment, and supplies for an exam. | Face guard, light source, biohazard waste container, tuning fork, specimen collection kit, pt gown & drapes, gloves, face guard.
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| What are the items/surfaces to disinfect following a pt exam? | Cabinets, table surfaces, exam table
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| What is the purpose of the Prone position? | It examines the spine & structures of the back
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| What is the purpose of the Fowlers position? | To examine respiratory and cardiac issues
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| What is the purpose of the Lithotomy position? | To examine the vaginal & rectal region, and for female caths
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| What is the purpose of the Modified Trendelenburg position? | Used if the pt has symp. of syncope
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| What is the purpose of the JackKnife position? | Surgeries r/t rectum/anus/coccyx. It also examines & tracts rectal & anal conditions (thromboses & internal hemorrhoids)
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| What is the purpose of the Sims position? | Examines & treats the rectal area, enemas, rectal temp & med insertion
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| What is the purpose of the Semi-fowler position | Respiratory issues Ex: Dyspnea. Also examines the trunk (head, neck, & chest)
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| What is the purpose of the Trendelenburg position? | Abd & pelvic procedures, tests for incompetent valves
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| What is the purpose of the Knee-chest position | Rectal/proctological exam & occasionally a sigmoidscopy if the proct isn't available
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| What is the purpose of the Dorsal Recumbent position? | Digital vaginal/rectal/abd exams
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| What is the purpose of the Horizontal/Supine position | Examine anterior part (breasts & abd org.)
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