Positioning and Draping Quiz

It is placing the client in a proper body alignment for the purpose of preventive, promotive, curative, and rehabilitative aspects of health.

It is the manner of arranging the covers in order to expose the part being examined, treated or cleaned.

It is a position where the client is seated with the back unsupported, and the legs hanging freely.

A position where the client is in a back-lying position with the knees flexed, hips externally rotated and the soles of the feet on the surface of the examining table or bed.

It is a position where the patient is in a back-lying position with the legs extended.

A position where the client is in a back-lying position with both feet supported in stirrups.

A position where the client is in a side-lying position with the uppermost arm flexed at the shoulder and elbow and the lowermost arm behind the body. Also, the uppermost leg is flexed at the hip and knee.

A position where the client lies on his/her abdomen with the head turned to one side.

A position where the client kneels on the examination table with his/her weight supported by the chest and knees.

When draping, you should remember that drapes provide privacy and warmth to the client.

• True

• False