Trendelenberg - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Which of the following statements made by the CPCT about taking a patients blood pressure demonstrates the need for further teaching? - Answer A. "I will apply the cuff to the upper arm." **B. "I will use the arm with the dialysis shunt." C. "I will locate the brachial artery with my fingers." D. "I will have the patient sit while I take the blood pressure." Which of the following positions is illustrated in the figure above? - Answer A. Trendelenberg B. Prone **C. Fowler's ...

Ch.34 Beds and Bed Making Exam Questions & Answers. Flat position - CORRECT ANSWER the usual sleeping position; used when client's have had spinal surgeries Fowler's position - CORRECT ANSWER the client is placed in the semi-upright sitting position (45-60 degrees) and may have their knees either bent or straight Low Fowler's position - CORRECT ANSWER a semi-sitting position in bed. The head of the bed is elevated 15 to 30 degrees Semi-Fowlers position - CORRECT ANSWER the head ...

A dizzy feeling associated with sitting or standing after a prolonged period of bed rest is caused by: a. Vertigo b. Decubitus ulcer c. Postural hypotension d. Decubitus seizure - postural hypotension A patient showing signs of shock should be placed in the Trendelenberg position to: a. Increase oxygen to the lungs b. Increase circulating blood volume c. Increase blood flow to the heart d. Relax venous spasms - increase blood flow to the heart A persistently high arterial blood pressur...

Fracture left hip - Answer- - Manifestations: pain in hip/groin, bruising at hip, pain on movement, muscle spasms - Bucks traction (temporary to relieve pain, reduce muscle spasm and immobilize) - use is not routine - Surgery is usually done to reduce and fixate the fracture - Care is similar to that of a patient undergoing other orthopedic surgery or hip replacement surgery Care of Hip fracture - Health history and presence of concomitant problems - Pain - VS, respiratory status, LOC, a...

In the Trendelenberg position, the... - correct answer Patient's head is lower than his/her hips (BMET 2015 Study Guide Q1) A narrowing of a body passage or opening is called... - correct answer Stenosis (BMET 2015 Study Guide Q2) A lengthwise plane running from side to side, dividing the body into anterior and posterior portions is a... - correct answer Coronal plane (BMET 2015 Study Guide Q3) A thrombus is... - correct answer A blood clot remaining at the site of for...

HONDROS NUR 150 EXAM 1 ALREADY PASSED SUPINE POSITION lying on the back PRONE POSITION lying face down FOWLERS POSITION semi-sitting body position in which a person's head and shoulders are elevated 45 to 60 degrees HIGH FOWLERS POSITION 90 degrees ORTHOPNEIC POSITION Sitting upright, bending over resting elbows on table. Very helpful with breathing problems SEMI-FOWLERS POSITION head of bed raised 30 degrees LITHOTOMY POSITION lying on back with legs raised and feet in stirrups DORSAL R...

DSE CDCA Final Study Guide Questions and Answers with Complete Solution purpose of dialysis remove potential toxicities from blood IL-1 inflammatory cytokine cyclosporine immunosuppressant used in transplant pts. causes gingival hyperplasia perio dz and diabetes glucose level increased cause for cement failure increased solubility before trimming teeth on stone cast for immediate denture, you must mark a line 3 mm above free gingival margin what analgesic can be safely given to someone ...

The "T" wave on an ECG tracing is evidence of what change in polarization? - Repolarization of the ventricles What anatomical structure located at the top of the larynx closes the airway and prevents foreign bodies from entering the trachea? - The epiglottis Which structure is most likely to cause obstruction of the airway when an anesthetized patient is lying in a supine position? - The tongue What is the "supine" position? - Pt laying face up What is the "fowlers" position? - Pt i...

AORN Periop 101 Final Exam Study Guide with 100% Complete Solutions This type of needle point is what you would expect to be needed for suturing friable tissue such as the liver. - Correct Answer ️️ -Blunt needle These particular wound closing items are available in a wide variety of instrument sizes. - Correct Answer ️️ -disposable stapler The surgical wound classification for a total abdominal hysterectomy. - Correct Answer ️️ -clean contaminated Following an excisional bre...

SUPINE POSITION - lying on the back PRONE POSITION - lying face down FOWLERS POSITION - semi-sitting body position in which a person's head and shoulders are elevated 45 to 60 degrees HIGH FOWLERS POSITION - 90 degrees ORTHOPNEIC POSITION - Sitting upright, bending over resting elbows on table. Very helpful with breathing problems SEMI-FOWLERS POSITION - head of bed raised 30 degrees LITHOTOMY POSITION - lying on back with legs raised and feet in stirrups DORSAL RECUMBENT POSITION - pa...