Body Positions
Exam Tray
Ear/Eye Irrigation
Vitals
100
What position has you lying on your back?
Supine
100
Name the instrument:
Tuning Fork
100
What kind of water would you use for an eye irrigation?
Sterile Water
100
What does BP stand for?
Blood Pressure
200
In a lithotomy position, what are your feet in?
Stir ups
200
What instrument do you use to look into the ears?
Otoscope
200
How do you catch the water for either an eye or ear irrigation?
Have the patient hold an emesis basin
200
What is the normal range for pulse?
60-100 bpm
300
What is this position?
Sim's
300
Name the Instrument:
Ophthalmoscope
300
What alternative can you use for an eye irrigation other than water?
Ophthalmic solution
300
What is the normal range for respiration?
12-20
400
What position would you put your patient in if they are feeling light headed and dizzy?
Trendelenburg
400
What would you use to help apply ointment to a wound?
Cotton Tip Applicator
400
What would happen to the patient if you use cold water for an ear irrigation?
Can cause dizziness, light headed, nausea
400
When would you consider a BP reading to be hypertensive?
Over 140/90
500
What position would you use if your patient is unable to be in the lithotomy position?
Dorsal Recumbent
500
List the joints the reflex hammer uses to check.
Wrist, elbow, knee, ankle
500
What is the temperature range you would want your solution to be for an ear irrigation?
97-101 degrees F
500
List the different ways you can take temperature.
Oral, Temporal, Tympanic, Axillary, Rectal