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Normally, the first one to come to mind is dorsal lithotomy, which is used for the pelvic exam, but the patient will also be seated and supine at various times during the check-up.
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The examination position that has the patient in a supine position with the feet and legs supported in stirrups is the what?
This position is usually used for pelvic examinations and examinations involving OB-gyne cases.
Which position is used for gynecologic examinations?
That position is called as 'Lithotomy position'.
When were accounting examinations first used?
Examinations were used as early as 1884 to test the qualifications of accountants and to issue certificates of proficiency upon passage of the examination.
What position is used for examination and treatment of the rectal areas?
Sims'
Why is fingerprint examination is perhaps the most well established of all the forensic science?
Fingerprint examinations are the most consistently used means of identification. Fingerprint examinations have been around for over 100 years, originating around 1874.
Which position is used for examination of the anterior surface of the body?
horizontal recumbent assosiated as supine position
Civil sirvice examination were a good way to choose government officials?
The civil service examinations are a good way to choose government officials. Or, any person wishing to be admitted into the civil service. This type of examination is used in an organized, rational, manner.
What is the horizontal recumbent position?
person lies on their back with arms along side their body or chest. used for physical examinations
What is used for rectal examinations?
lithotomy
What position would a patient lay in for a back examination?
Prone Position: the patient is lying on the belly with the face down. The arms maybe placed under the head for comfort. This position is used for the examination and treatment of the back and buttocks.
What symptoms would be better investigated with a rectal examination?
Rectal examinations are used in routine checkups for both men and women as a form of preventative care. However, if one is experiencing rectal bleeding, enlarged prostate, issues with female reproductive organs, or internal hemorrhoids a rectal examination is often performed to help narrow down possible causes.
What is difference between biopsy and autopsy?
biopsy is a medical test in which cells, tissue, or fluid is removed for examination. Biopsy is not limited to only living people because they are routinely taken from organs that are going to be used for transplantation.Of course, autopsies are limited to the deceased and there are two kinds of autopsy; External examination and internal examination.Most autopsies include both the external and the internal examinations, but there are occasions when the external examination provides sufficient evidence to conclude the autopsy.
