Preparing for the Physical Examination

Also known as the horizontal recumbent position

• Anatomical Position

• Supine Position

• Lithotomy Position

• Prone Position

Examination position used to assess ventral surface.

• Prone Position

• Fowler’s

• Dorsal

• Sim’s

Examination position used during childbirth

• Supine Position

• Incompetent Position

• Prone Position

• lithotomy position

Used for the administration of enemas

• Sims' position

• Lithotomy Position

• Trendelenburg Position

• Semi-Fowler’s Position

Patient's body is at 45-60 degree angle to the table in this position

• Fowler's Position

• Anatomical Position

• Lithotomy Position

• Recumbent Position

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Horizontal Recumbent Position

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Prone Position

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Sims Position

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Knee chest position