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Patient Positioning Terminology

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Laying on back knees bent and feet flat on table

a)

Fowlers

b)

Dorsal recumbent

c)

Knee-Chest

d)

Supine

2.

Seated on table or bed at 45 degree angle

a)

Knee-Chest

b)

Prone

c)

Supine

d)

Fowlers

3.

Laying on left side left leg straight right leg bent left arm behind and right arm bent in front

a)

Sims

b)

Lithotomy

c)

Dorsal recumbent

d)

Supine

4.

Knees on table with buttocks raised

a)

Knee-Chest

b)

Lithotomy

c)

Fowlers

d)

Dorsal recumbent

5.

Laying on back with hips and butt at corners of table/bed legs bent feet placed on padded

a)

Prone

b)

Lithotomy

c)

Sims

d)

Dorsal recumbent

6.

Laying flat on stomach

a)

Prone

b)

Fowlers

c)

Lithotomy

d)

Supine

7.

Laying flat on back

a)

Prone

b)

Sims

c)

Supine

d)

Fowlers

8.

Rectal exam and pediatric vaginal exam

a)

Dorsal recumbent

b)

Fowlers

c)

Lithotomy

d)

Prone

9.

Examine legs/feet and possibly vitals

a)

Lithotomy

b)

Fowlers

c)

Dorsal recumbent

d)

Sims

10.

Colonoscopy

a)

Supine

b)

Fowlers

c)

Dorsal recumbent

d)

Sims

11.

Rectum exam

a)

Knee-Chest

b)

Fowlers

c)

Prone

d)

Lithotomy

12.

Giving birth and vaginal exam

a)

Lithotomy

b)

Dorsal recumbent

c)

Knee-Chest

d)

Sims

13.

Examine back arms and legs

a)

Supine

b)

Lithotomy

c)

Prone

d)

Knee-Chest

14.

Examine breasts

a)

Supine

b)

Sims

c)

Dorsal recumbent

d)

Lithotomy