Author Question: Which is the first action when inspecting the vaginal walls during an exam? 1) Disengaging the ... (Read 43 times)

geoffrey · **on:** Jun 25, 2018

Which is the first action when inspecting the vaginal walls during an exam?

1) Disengaging the locking device of the speculum
2) Opening the blades of the speculum wider
3) Turning the blades of the speculum clockwise
4) Inserting the speculum as far as it will go, then gradually withdrawing it

Question 2

A patient nervously explains that she has just become sexually active and has a rash. She quickly states that it can't be a sexually transmitted disease (STD) because he used a condom.

The nurse examines the patient and finds her vagina to be erythematous and edematous. Based on the data, which is the most likely cause for the patient's symptoms?
1) HPV
2) Gonorrhea
3) Bacterial infection
4) Latex allergy