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Patient Positioning in the OR

Periop 101 learning tool 
By: Kacie Tietz BSN, RN, CNOR
Horizontales
(2 wrds) never walk away from the patient on the OR table without first securing this.
When positioning a male patient using a specialty table with one of these (2 wrds) , the RN must ensure the testes are lifted out of the way to prevent being injured
Jack knife is a variation of the ___ position in which the patient is hinged at the hips
(abrv.) the person who counts down to signal when to move the patient
When positioning for a hysterectomy the RN must ensure that the heels are seated in the ____ by gently lifting behind the knee.
Positioner used like a taco shell to hold patient laterally with the help of suction
(2 words) foot holding device used with hana table or fracture table
Must be in locked position on bed and stretcher before transferring the patient.
The nerve being protected by gel or eggcrate when tucking the arms
(2 wrds) used to adjust patient's position in bed, can be from the turnover pack or linen warmer.
Run away arachnophobes! Or just position the arm.
___-up is a non-verbal signal of an affirmative, or the correct hand position for tucking the arms
(2 wrds)When in the prone position arms must be at an angle of equal to or ___ ___ 90 degrees.
(2 words) operative bed used for anterior hips
It is important to use gel, pillow, or eggcrate between the patient's leg and the ___ tubing to prevent a pressure injury.
Verticales
(2 wrds) Friction, shearing, and moisture are all contributing factors to these adverse occurrences.
A cop's favorite snack, comes in foam or gel.
And injury caused by some type of external force
(2 wrds) protects the patient's face when undergoing a spine case, for instance
(2 words) used under patient in lateral position or for neck extension during thyroids
These positioners can be removed from the bed if the patients arms are tucked.
(2wrds) Lounge by the coast, or position the patient sitting up with on of these
(Abrviation) reportable adverse event, preventable by correct positioning and protective equipment
Bony prominences most at risk for pressure injury in the supine position
When putting a female patient in the prone position, be sure to tuck the ___ in between the chest rolls to prevent compression
Position most used for GYN and GU cases
Positioning devices are used to protect the patient by maintaining proper body ___ in all positions.
Patient ___ is the number one priority in everything we do as nurses.
Less effective than gel, easily compressed
All team members participating in positioning will be documented in the ___ (abrv.)