MRCP UK EXAMINATIONS

ABDOMINAL

ABDOMINAL STATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
This term is used to describe a patient lying on their back with the face up. (hint:how do you carry a bowl of soup?)(hint2:A patient lying on their spine, is a patient lying ____ )
A
Prone
B
Supine
C
Lateral
D
Medial
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A person in a supine position is lying flat on their back (face up); a person in a prone position is lying flat on their front (face down). These terms are used in medical and anatomical contexts to be precise about body position.

Detailed explanation-2: -Supine position, also known as Dorsal Decubitus, is the most frequently used position for procedures. In this reclining position, the patient is face-up.

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