Assessment of a patient's pelvis is appropriately performed by:

A. using a slight rocking motion.
B. pushing inward while lifting the patient.
C. gently compressing it inward.
D. firmly compressing to elicit crepitus.


Answer: C. gently compressing it inward.

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