Place your finger on the anus so that it points anteriorly

You place your finger on the anus so that it points anteriorly and then apply pressure to the midline of the anus.You mantain pressure so that your finger enters the rectum.

What is your next step?

Ask the patient to squeeze your finger
Examine the glove for fucus or blood
Check prostate gland

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Map: OSCE Station 2. Rectal examination (175)
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OpenLabyrinth
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  • Inform the patient it might be a painful procedure
  • Place your finger on the anus so that it point anteriorly
  • Na vabilo napišeš vse potrebne informacije: dobrodelni sejem in njegov namen, dan, čas in kraj dogodka.
  • Place your finger on the anus so that it point posteriorly
  • Na vabilo napišeš le dan, uro in kraj dobrodelnega sejma.
  • Place your finger on the anus so that it points anteriorly

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