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Flavin 2021

CPX & Directional Terms

QuestionAnswer
VA Visual Acuity
Snellen's Chart Test used to evaluate visual distance.
Superior above
OD Right eye
OS Left eye
OU Both eyes
AD Right ear
AU Both ears
AS Left ear
Inferior below
axillary armpit
cubital front of elbow
pulmonary lungs
superficial shallow
supine back
prone stomach
sim's position head to the side w/ one leg up on stomach
Fowler's position sitting upright at a 90 degree angle
Trendelenburg position lying on back with feet highly elevated (used for shock)
orbital region refers to eye area
nares aka nostrils
buccal cheek
anterior front towards the ventral side
brachial arm
gastroenterologist specialist for GI
Lateral recumbent position laying on side (recovery position)
anatomical position is: standing straight up facing fwd with palms and feet fwd
Planes of sections Sagittal, Midsagittal, Frontal and Transverse
plantar referring to sole of a foot
caudal refers to the: tail or lower section
bilateral = ______ both sides
ventral front
posterior back
inferior below
2 major cavities are: Frontal & Coronal
pt patient
UA Urinalysis
eyes Ophthalmoscope examines the:
What position is used most for SOB? Fowlers or Semi Fowlers
inspection is: visually examining
palpation is: examining by touch or feeling.
Auscultation is: Listening
HEENT means: Head, eyes, ears, nose, throat.
Mensuration is: Measuring
LMP is: Last menstrual period
ROS means: Review of systems
Integumentary system contains _____ skin (the largest organ of the body)
medial towards the center or middle of body
sagittal plane divides the body _____ front to back in half
If you make an error charting you should strike several times and rewrite. True or False False *One line including date and initials with "er" for error.
If the female is having a breast exam they should have the opening to the front or back? Opening in the front so the Dr. can examine the pt without causing embarrassment.
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