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Positioning Terminology

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of the following describing ' Anatomical Position'

a)

Body in erect

b)

Anterior surface of head, chest & abdomen are facing forward

c)

Foots are facing backward

d)

Upper and lowe limbs are fully extended

2.

Which of the following statement describing 'dorsal recumbent' position?

a)

lying flat on the back

b)

lying on the stomach

c)

one side of the body touching the bicky

d)

posterior side of the body is touching the bucky

3.

Which of the following statement describing 'prone' position?

a)

Lying flat on the back

b)

Lying on one’s stomach

c)

upright position with one side of the body is touching the erect bucky

d)

anterior side touching the table or erect bucky

4.

Which of the following statement describing 'right lateral recumbent' position?

a)

upright position with right side touching the erect bucky

b)

lying down on the right side

c)

right posterior side is touching the table or erect bucky

d)

right anterior side touching the table or erect bucky

5.

Which of the following statement describing 'ventral decubitus' position?

a)

upright position with left side touching the erect bucky

b)

lying down on the right side

c)

supine; beam horizontal, passing thru patient’s sides

d)

prone; beam horizontal, beam passing thru patient’s sides.

6.

Which of the following statement describing 'left lateral decubitus' position?

a)

patient lying on left side; beam horizontal

b)

patient lying on right side; beam horizontal

c)

patient supine; beam horizontal, passing thru patient’s sides

d)

patient prone; beam horizontal, beam passing thru patient’s sides.

7.

Table or bed is positioned so the patient head is lower than the feet

a)

Fowler's position

b)

Trendelenburg position

c)

Sims' position

d)

Lithotomy position

8.

Patient’s head is elevated

a)

Fowler's position

b)

Trendelenburg position

c)

Sims' position

d)

Lithotomy position

9.

A near lateral left anterior oblique or right anterior oblique with the top leg in-front of the lower leg

a)

Trendelerburg position

b)

Fowler's position

c)

Sim's position

d)

Lithotomy position

10.

Left anterior side touching the table or erect bucky

a)

Right posterior oblique

b)

Right anterior oblique

c)

Left posterior oblique

d)

Left anterior oblique