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TABLE 8-1 Client Positions and Body Areas Assessed
POSImON DESCRIFTON
Dorsal recumbent Back-tying position with
knees fesd and hps
eternally rotated, smal
pillow under the head, soles
of feet on the surtace
Supine (hoizontal recumbert) Backtyng poston wth leg
etended, wth or wthout
pillow under the head
Siting Asested postion, back
unsupported and legs
hanging freely
Lthatormy Beck-tyng povbon wth feet
supported a stups, the
hips shoukd be in ine wrth
the edge of the table
Sims Side-ying poston vith
lowernost an behind the
body, uppemost leg feed
a hip and knee, upper an
fiesed at shodder and ebow
Les on abdomen with hesd
Prone
tumed to he sde, wth or
wthout a small pilow
AREAS ASSESSED
Female genitab, ectum, and
femeke repoductse trat
Head nec, alae, antericr
totax, kng breasts
heart vtal sgs, abdomen,
etenbes perçheral puises
Head, neck, postenor and
anterior thorax lungs
breast, aclae, heart, vtal
gs ppe and lower
esterites reflees
Female genitah, rectum, and
temale reproductve tract
Rectum vagina
Postenor thoras, hip jont
movemet
CAUTIONs
May be contraindicated
for certs who hare
cardopuimanary probiems
Talerated pooty by cáent with
cardovascular and respiratory
problems
Eders and weak cents may
require suppot
May be unconfortable and
tirng lor elders and otern
embarnsing
Ditficult for elders and people
with lirnited jcint maveent
Often not tolerated by elders
and pecple with cardiavasaular
and respiratory problens