Which patient position is commonly used for a pelvic examination?
A) Semi-Fowler's
B) Trendelenburg
C) Prone
D) Dorsal lithotomy
D
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To spread the breast tissue evenly over the chest wall, you should ask the woman to lie supine, with:
a. her arms straight alongside of her body. b. both arms overhead with palms upward. c. her hands clasped just above the umbili-cus. d. one arm overhead and a pillow under her shoulder.