Multiple Choice
If the examiner had difficulty visualizing the cervix with initial insertion of the speculum, the examiner should close the blades and perform which action?
A) Withdraw the speculum 2 to 3 cm and reinsert at a different angle.
B) Push the speculum farther into the vagina 4 to 6 cm and rotate the blades.
C) Remove the speculum and obtain a larger speculum.
D) Remove the speculum and document that the exam could not be completed.
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