Meaghan Piretti Nursing
Procedures Guide | Verified
Steps & Clinical Skills
(2026Update)
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Terms in this set (303)
What is the position of the thumbing a PA hand? oblique
Where are the sesamoid bones are in the hand? proximal first metacarpal
How many phalanx does the thumb have? How two
many joints?
Can you list the carpal bones in the proximal scaphoid, lunate, triquitral, pisiform
row?
Can you list the carpal bones in the distal row? trapezium, trapizoid, captate, hamate
What is the tube angulation to best view the 10 to 15 degree towards the elbow
scaphoid?
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What is the part angulation to best view the ulnar deviation or place the IR on a 20 degree sponge
scaphoid?
What is the name of the projection where you stetcher Method
angle the part and not the tube to best visualize
the scaphoid?
What is the Gaynor-Hart Method used for? carpal tunnel
Is the hand supinated or pronated when in supinated
anatomical position?
What is shown on an external oblique elbow? radial head free of superimposition
What is shown on an internal oblique elbow? coronoid process
What are the trauma lateral elbow views used to fat pads
visualize?
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How is the AP Partial Flexion of the elbow - with the elbow flexed have the patient high enough to allow th
positioned? Doral surface of the forearm to res on the table and supinate had
- central ray should be perpendicular to the elbow joint and long
axis of the forearm
Are epicondyles parallel or perpendicular in AP parallel
elbow?
Are epicondyles parallel or perpendicular in perpendicular
Lateral elbow?
Is the hand supinated or pronated in an AP supinated
elbow?
Is the hand supinated or pronated in an external supinated
oblique elbow?
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