Question: 28. When Describing The Lateral Position, The Terms “right” And “left” Are Used. These Indicate Which Side Is A. The Non-operative Side B. The Operative Side 29. In The Lateral Position, The Lower Leg Is: Flexed B Straight C. Slightly Flexed 30. In The Lateral Position, The Safety Strap Is: A. Placed Over The Patient’s Hip H Placed At The Patient’s …

28. When describing the lateral position, the terms “right” and “left” are used. These indicate which side is a. The non-operative side b. The operative side 29. In the lateral position, the lower leg is: Flexed b Straight c. Slightly flexed 30. In the lateral position, the safety strap is: a. Placed over the patient’s hip h Placed at the patient’s waist c. Placed at the patient’s knees d. Not needed 20. When positioning the pregnant patient, a foam wedge is placed: a. Under the right hip and flank b. Under the knees c. Under the left hip and flank d Under both hips and flanks 21. A foam wedge is needed for the pregnant patient to: a. Release pressure on the lower back b. Release pressure on the vena cava c. Release pressure on the uterus d. Release pressure on the aorta 22. When the patient is shifted from supine to reverse Trendelenburg, the scrub must: a. Watch the patient’s blood pressure on the monitor b. Notify the anesthesiologist of the change e. Remove all retractors from the wound d. Raise the Mayo stand 23. When cane stirrups are used, the foot straps should be positioned: a. Around the Achilles tendon and ankle b. Around the Achilles tendon and foot arch c. Above the Achilles tendon d. Over the Achilles tendon and ball of the foot 24. Another name for Allen stirrups is: a. Candy cane stirrups b. Fish fin stirrups c. Knee crutches d. Yellow fin stimups 25. When placing the patient in lithotomy position: a. The table should be tilted to facilitate the positioning b. The arms should be at the patient’s sides with the hands and wrists over the table break c. The shoulders should be padded to prevent pres- sure on the brachial plexus d. The hips should be rotated externally 26. Fowler’s position may be used for a. Perineal, knee, hip surgery b. Shoulder, breast, neurosurgery c. Back, neck, elbow surgery d. Maxillofacial, ear, mandible surgery 27. Lateral decubitus position is also called: Thoracic position b. Kidney position c. Flynn’s position d. Sims position 31. A vac pac positioner is also called a: a. Foam pack b. Foam triangle c. Air pack d. Bean bag 32. In the lateral position, a pad is placed: a. In the axilla b. Under the flank c. Below the axilla d. Above the axilla 33. In the prone position, the arms usually are positioned: a. At the patient’s sides b. Laterally c. With the elbows flexed 90 degrees d. With the elbows flexed 180 degrees 34. In the prone position, gel rolls are placed: a From the clavicle to the iliac crest b. From the clavicle to the mastoid bone c. From the iliac crest to the knees d. At the patient’s sides to stabilize the position 35. The spinal table is fitted with an): a. Mimor so the patient can see himself during the procedure b. Padded perincal post c. Knee crutch on both sides 4. Mirror so the anesthesia provider can observe the patient’s head and neck