CPX & Directional Terms
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| VA | Visual Acuity
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| Snellen's Chart | Test used to evaluate visual distance.
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| Superior | above
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| OD | Right eye
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| OS | Left eye
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| OU | Both eyes
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| AD | Right ear
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| AU | Both ears
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| AS | Left ear
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| Inferior | below
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| axillary | armpit
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| cubital | front of elbow
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| pulmonary | lungs
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| superficial | shallow
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| supine | back
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| prone | stomach
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| sim's position | head to the side w/ one leg up on stomach
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| Fowler's position | sitting upright at a 90 degree angle
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| Trendelenburg position | lying on back with feet highly elevated (used for shock)
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| orbital region | refers to eye area
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| nares aka | nostrils
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| buccal | cheek
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| anterior | front towards the ventral side
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| brachial | arm
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| gastroenterologist | specialist for GI
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| Lateral recumbent position | laying on side (recovery position)
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| anatomical position is: | standing straight up facing fwd with palms and feet fwd
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| Planes of sections | Sagittal, Midsagittal, Frontal and Transverse
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| plantar | referring to sole of a foot
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| caudal refers to the: | tail or lower section
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| bilateral = ______ | both sides
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| ventral | front
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| posterior | back
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| inferior | below
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| 2 major cavities are: | Frontal & Coronal
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| pt | patient
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| UA | Urinalysis
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| eyes | Ophthalmoscope examines the:
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| What position is used most for SOB? | Fowlers or Semi Fowlers
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| inspection is: | visually examining
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| palpation is: | examining by touch or feeling.
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| Auscultation is: | Listening
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| HEENT means: | Head, eyes, ears, nose, throat.
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| Mensuration is: | Measuring
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| LMP is: | Last menstrual period
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| ROS means: | Review of systems
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| Integumentary system contains _____ | skin (the largest organ of the body)
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| medial | towards the center or middle of body
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| sagittal plane divides the body _____ | front to back in half
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| 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.
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| 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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