Asked by Samantha Badajos on May 22, 2024
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The nurse is preparing for an internal genitalia examination of a woman. Which order of the examination is correct?
A) Bimanual, speculum, and rectovaginal
B) Speculum, rectovaginal, and bimanual
C) Speculum, bimanual, and rectovaginal
D) Rectovaginal, bimanual, and speculum
Internal Genitalia
The reproductive organs located inside the body, such as the uterus, ovaries in females, and the prostate and testes in males.
Bimanual
Involving or requiring the use of both hands, often used in medical examinations and procedures.
Rectovaginal
Pertaining to both the rectum and vagina, often used in the context of rectovaginal fistula, an abnormal connection between the rectum and vagina.
- Understand the correct procedures for an internal genitalia examination of women.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the correct procedures for an internal genitalia examination of women.
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