During the ________ phase of a pelvic exam, the licensed practitioner uses two hands to palpate the abdomen and assess the position of the uterus.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


bimanual

During the bimanual phase of a pelvic exam, the licensed practitioner uses both hands to palpate the abdomen to assess the position of the uterus.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A) Sir Alexander Fleming B) Sir Arthur Fleming C) Louis Pasteur D) Ewins and Phillips

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Which of the following is NOT an expected benefit from using ICD-10-CM/PCS?

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