Put on your gloves, separate the buttocks and inspect the area around the anus

Having put on the gloves , you correctly separate the buttocks and inspect the area around the anus and check for any type of abnormalities. Haemorrhoids, skin tags, fissures etc.

What is your next step?

 

  • Lubricate your right index finger
  • Lubricate your left index finger
  • Ask your patient to squeeze your finger while entering teh area

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Map: OSCE Station 2. Rectal examination (175)
Node: 5758
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  • Put on your gloves, separate the buttocks and inspect the area around the anus

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