The optimum position for a female client for the provision of perineal care is:
A. Prone
B. Side-lying
C. High-Fowler's
D. Dorsal recumbent
D
D. The dorsal recumbent position provides full exposure of the female genitalia.
A. The prone position does not allow adequate exposure of the
female genitalia.
B. The side-lying position does not allow adequate exposure of the female genitalia.
C. The high-Fowler's position does not allow adequate exposure of the female genitalia.
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