For a woman with a small vaginal opening, the examiner should use a __________ speculum

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Pederson

The Pederson speculum has blades that are as long as those of the Graves speculum but are nar-rower and flatter and therefore more comfortable for women with small vaginal openings. Pedia-tric or nasal speculums would be too small for adult use.

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