In which position does the patient lie flat on the examination table, face-down, with the head turned to one side and the arms placed at the sides or bent at the elbows? 

A. Supine
B. Fowler's
C. Prone
D. Lithotomy
E. Knee-elbow


C. Prone
In the prone position, the patient lies face-down on the examination table, with the head turned to one side and the arms at the sides or bent at the elbows.

Health Professions

You might also like to view...

Depression is ________ in the elderly

a. often imaginary b. common c. untreatable d. rare

Health Professions

Fluid movement that is chaotic is known as:

a. random. c. streamlined. b. turbulent. d. transitional.

Health Professions

All of the following are systemic conditions that can cause an increased predisposition to periodontal diseases except one. Which one is the exception?

A) Diabetes mellitus B) Vitamin A deficiency C) AIDS D) Neutropenia E) Stress

Health Professions

Write each of the following percents as a fraction. Simplify as necessary.a. 40%b. 87%c. 140%d. 8%

What will be an ideal response?

Health Professions