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Surg Tech Ch 16
Chapter 16
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Moving the arms away from the body is called _______________. | abduction |
| The ________ position is a modification of prone position in which the patient lies on his or her abdomen with the middle section of the table is flexed at a slight angle. | jackknife or Kraske |
| Injuries are reduced when health care providers use _____________. | proper body mechanics |
| To assist the patient when falling, ______________________. | ease the patient to the floor, while protecting his or her head |
| ____________________ must be lower than the patient’s body at all times. | Drainage collecting units |
| ______________________ must be higher than the patient’s body. | Intravenous (IV) lines and fluid |
| When passing through manually operated doors while transporting a patient, ___________________. | open the doors first and secure them open |
| Caregivers may accompany a(n) ________ patient to the surgical suite and stay through anesthesia induction. | pediatric |
| The developmental age of the ________ is critical for communication to be effective. | child |
| An important element for the safety of the patient during positioning is ________. It is necessary to provide smooth, step-by-step coordination. | teamwork |