Ask him to lie on his left hand side with his knees drawn uo towards his chest.

Ask him to lie on his left hand side with his knees drawn uo towards his chest.

That is the correct position. Positioning the patient in this medical procedure is very important. You asked him to lie on his left hand side with his knees drawn up towards his chest and his anus exposed.

What will you do now?

Put on your gloves, separate the buttocks and inspect the area around the anus
Put on your gloves, lubricate your index finger and separate the buttocks
Put on your gloves, inspect the are area around the anus for abnormalities and lubricate your finger

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Ask him to lie on his left hand side with his knees drawn uo towards his chest.

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