A nurse is reviewing the healthcare record of a client who has just undergone an examination of the internal genitalia. Which of the following documented findings indicates an abnormality?
A. The cervix is pink.
B. The cervix is midline.
C. The cervix is about 1 inch in diameter.
D. Clear secretions with a foul odor are noted on the cervix.
Ans: D. Clear secretions with a foul odor are noted on the cervix.
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