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Sim's
What is the position used in examination and treatment of the rectal area and is also called the lateral position?
100

The procedure to be performed dictates whether the front or the back of the gown should be open.

True

100
Lithotomy
What is the position used for vaginal examination?
100
Trendelenburg
What is the position that the patient is supine withfeet elevated slightly?
100
Turn head to one side
In the prone position the patient should:
200
knee-chest
What is position, used for rectal examination and specifically for sigmoidoscopy examinations, is difficult to maintain this position for very long.?
200
Fowler's
What is the position used for patients with respiratory or cardiovascular problems?
200
Horizontal recumbent
What is the position that allows for relaxation of the abdominal muscles and is easier to examin the abdominal area?
200

When assisting the patient into the horizontal recumbent position, the medical assistant should instruct the patient to:

Lie flat on the table with legs together

200
lie on left side
In the Sim's position, the patient should:
300
Stirrups
Stirrups are used in the Lithotomy position
300

Should a male be present when female patient is examined by a male Physician?



No, Female MA should be present

300
Safety issue
What is trying to lift a patient obviously heavier than you can handle?
300
Anatomical
What is position is used to for posture and neurological examination?
300
prone
What is position is used to examine the spine or posterior surface of the body
400
Jackknife
What is on back, knees flexed, top of table half - elevated
400
proctological
What is face down, kneeling with table bent, buttocks up
400
shock
What is trendelenburg position
500
anterior
What is before or in front of
500
dowel
What is a round piece of wood
500
dyspneic
What is difficulty breathing
500

What is having a window or opening



fenestrated

500
flexed
What is bent, as at a joint