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Patient positions
Exam Positions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Standing Position | Gait |
| sitting | vitals, auscultation |
| supine | biopsy on abdomen or breast/stomach exam |
| Dorsal Recumbent | abdominal exam and PAP |
| Lithiotomy | Pap pelvic, GYN procedures |
| Sims Position | rectal exam |
| Prone | back or biopsy on back |
| Knee Chest | Proctology Exams |
| Fowler's Position | Orthopnea/back issues |
| Semi Fowler's Position | |
| Trendelenberg | Shock or syncope |