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Patient Positioning

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Questions	Answers
What position means face down?	Supine
What are the forces pertaining to positioning that can injure skin or underlying tissue?	Pressure, Shear, Friction
What position is used for a vaginal procedure?	Lithotomy
What nerve is at risk for injury when the arms are abducted more than 90 degrees?	Brachial Plexus
Which position helps the intestines shift away from the lower pelvic cavity?	Trendelenburg
What are some positioning devices used in the OR? Select all that apply.	Donuts, Chest rolls, Stirrups
Which position is used for hemorrhoidectomies and other anorectal procedures?	Jackknife