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What is the anatomical position of ear to head?
In the anatomic position, the ears are superior to the shoulders.
What is the human anatomic position?
The correct human anatomic position is as followsFlat their backPalms should be facing upToes should be pointed to the air roughly perpendicular with the tableThe penis (only in males obviously) should be erect
What two actions take a limb out of anatomical position?
dislocation and dismemberment
What is a joint resoluton?
Resolution of a joint is when a dislocation has been set back into its proper position.
Describe the anatomic position and why is this knowledge important?
The anatomic position is a standardized way of describing the human body, standing upright with arms at the sides, palms facing forward. This position serves as a reference point for describing the location of body parts and helps avoid confusion in medical and scientific fields where precise terminology is crucial.
What is the purpose of fracture repair?
Fracture repair is required when there is a need for restoration of the normal position and function of the broken bone. Throughout the stages of fracture healing, the bones must be held firmly in the correct position
What is the difference between fracture and dislocation?
A fracture is a break in a bone, while a dislocation is when two bones that meet at a joint are forced out of their normal position. Fractures can be either simple (closed) or compound (open), while dislocations involve the displacement of bones at a joint. Treatment for fractures involves immobilization and possibly surgery, while dislocations may need to be manually relocated by a healthcare provider.
What is the most likely assessment when the bone is not protruding from the skin however the arm is in an abnormal position?
either complete dislocation if it's at a joint, or a compound fracture if the bone is broken
In anatomic position the vertebral region is where to the scapula?
The vertebral region is medial to the scapula.
The bone is not protruding from the skin however the arm is in an abnormal position?
It is possible that the arm is dislocated, which can cause the abnormal position. It is important to seek medical attention immediately to assess the injury and potentially correct the dislocation. In the meantime, avoid moving the arm to prevent further damage.
What is the anatomical position of ear to head?
In the anatomic position, the ears are superior to the shoulders.
Why is fixing a fractured bone called reducing the fracture?
"Reducing a fracture" is literally what you do when you "fix" a bone that is fractured. When a bone breaks there is a "space" separating the two pieces of bone. The space, also called a "fracture", can be very small or very large but there is a space nonetheless. To fix this bone you need to bring the two pieces back together in an anatomic position and "minimize the space" created by the break or in other words "reduce the fracture"
What do you do if you find somebody that has a dislocation?
Splint the dislocation in the position most comfortable to the victim and transport to a medical center / hospital.
What is it called when arteries and veins are not in the correct anatomic position?
Arteriovenous Malformation
What is the human anatomic position?
The correct human anatomic position is as followsFlat their backPalms should be facing upToes should be pointed to the air roughly perpendicular with the tableThe penis (only in males obviously) should be erect
What is the aid given to fracture?
Splint the fracture in the position found.
When you are facing someone in normal anatomic position in which body plane are you looking?
Frontal
