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


ANS: 1

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