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12 Cards in this Set
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Which position would be the most desirable for a pilonidal cystectomy or a hemorhoidectomy
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Kraske
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A position often used in cranial procedure is called
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Fowler's
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In positioning for laminectomy, rolls or bolsters are placed
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longitudinally to support the chest from axilla to hip
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The position used for a patient in hypovolemic shock is
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modified trendelenburg
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A mayfield table would be used for which type of surgery
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Neurologic
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Good exposure for thyroid surgery is ensured by all of the following (Except firm retraction of the laryngeal nerve and surrounding structures)
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modified dorsal recumbent with shoulder roll, hypereextension of the neck, and utilization of skin-stay sutures
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A procedure requiring the patient to be positioned supine in modified lithotomy is
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abdominoperineal resection (APR)
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The patient may be placed in a supine position with the right side slightly elevated by a wedge to tilt the patient to the left
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cesarean section
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The position for most open bladder surgery would be
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supine, bolster under pelvis
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What circumstance could the patient sustain injury to the pudendal nerves
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positioned on the fracture table
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Which factor is important to consider when positioning the aging patient
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skeletal changes, limited range of motion of joints, tissue fragility
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When positioning the patient for a procedure, which of the following provides maximum patient safety and maximum surgical site exposure
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patient's body does not touch metal on table, equipment Mayo stand or personnel are not resting on the patient, and bony prominences are padded
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