The nurse is preparing for a rectal examination of a nonambulatory male patient. In which position will the nurse place the patient?

A) Sims'
B) Knee-chest
C) Dorsal recumbent
D) Forward bending with flexed hips

Knee-Chest

A body position used in medical examinations or treatments where the patient rests on their knees and chest, which can aid in certain diagnostic procedures.

Rectal Examination

A medical procedure where a doctor inserts a gloved finger into the rectum to check for abnormalities.

Dorsal Recumbent

A body position where the individual lies on their back with the knees bent and feet flat, used for various medical examinations and treatments.