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When performing lower back surgery on a patient the most appropriate surgical position would be?
kraske position
What is kraske position?
if a surgeon is preforming lower back surgery on a patient, the most appropriate surgical position would be Kraske.
A patient lying horizontally on his belly is in the?
The medical term for a patient lying on his belly is the prone position. The opposite of the prone position is supine, or the patient lying flat on his back.
What does the initial examination of a patient suffering from low back pain involve?
The examination includes several tests that involve moving the patient's legs in specific positions to test for nerve root irritation or disk herniation.
What side do you lay a patient about to go into a SIMS position?
back
If a patient is lying on his back face upward he's in which position?
On the back, face up is called a supine position. The opposite is called the prone position.
Which position is used for examination of the anterior surface of the body?
The supine position is used for examination of the anterior surface of the body. In this position, the individual lies flat on their back with their face upward and palms facing upward. This position allows for easy access to the front of the body for examination.
Would you still see the patient if they owed a back balance?
If the patient was trustworthy and I knew the patient would pay the back balance.
How is low back pain diagnosed?
The doctor will examine the patient's back and hips to check for conditions that require surgery or emergency treatment. The examination includes several tests that involve moving the patient's legs
What patient is lying face upwards?
supine position , sometimes called the recumbent position, is on the back, face upward.
Lithotomy position is a modificaiton of what position?
The lithotomy position is a modification of the dorsal recumbent position, where the patient lies on their back with hips and knees flexed, and legs supported in stirrups.
What is the lithotomy position?
Patient is lying on back with the feet and legs raised and supported in stirrups
