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LCritchfi

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on: Jun 25, 2018
The provider completes the head and neck examination. He asks you to position the patient for a pelvic examination and Pap smear. Which of the following is the most appropriate position?
 a. Sims'
  b. Dorsal recumbent
  c. Supine
  d. Lithotomy
  e. Prone

Question 2

The parotid glands are the largest of the salivary glands.
 a. True
  b. False
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false


johnharpe

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

True
RATIONALE: These lie just below and in front of the ear.


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