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… position to press uncomfortably into the vagina ( uterine prolapse ). It may also be done if the vagina drops into the vaginal canal ( vaginal vault prolapse ). Sometimes it's done during a gender-affirming … is done to correct severe uterine or vaginal vault prolapse. Sometimes it's done during gender-affirming …
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… method) In the ear (tympanic method) In the rectum/bum (rectal method) What type of thermometer should I use? A … measurements than other thermometers (for example, oral and rectal thermometers, well-calibrated tympanic thermometers). … The most accurate way to take a temperature is in the bum (rectal method). See the section on the rectal method to …
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… cool, soapy water, and rinse it off before you put it away. Rectal temperature Before you take a temperature, read the … who can't hold a thermometer safely in their mouths. Use a rectal thermometer only if you are comfortable doing so. … take an oral temperature after it has been used to take a rectal temperature. Apply a lubricant jelly or petroleum …
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… Inflammatory Disease: Tubo-Ovarian Abscess Pelvic Organ Prolapse Penile Implants for Erection Problems Personal … Chlamydia Tests Colposcopy Contraction Stress Test Digital Rectal Examination Endometrial Biopsy Estrogen Test … Chlamydia Tests Colposcopy Contraction Stress Test Digital Rectal Examination Endometrial Biopsy Estrogen Test …
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… disorders or taking blood thinners. HIV infection or AIDS. Rectal prolapse . Anal tumours or narrowing at the opening of the … be very painful. Narrowing of the anus or rectum (anal or rectal stricture). Other risks of surgery include infection, …
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… Pain Management Pain Management Clinic Pelvic Organ Prolapse Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy or Nephrolithotripsy … Pain (RAP) Renal Artery Stenosis Repair of Bladder Prolapse (Cystocele) or Urethra Prolapse (Urethrocele) Retropubic Suspension Surgery …
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… problem that causes a fever at this age could be serious. Rectal temperatures are the most accurate. Taking an … No Temperature taken Is it 38°C (100.4°F) or higher, taken rectally? This would be an axillary temperature of 37.5°C … or higher. Yes Temperature at least 38°C (100.4°F) taken rectally No Temperature at least 38°C (100.4°F) taken …
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… problem that causes a fever at this age could be serious. Rectal temperatures are the most accurate. Taking an … No Temperature taken Is it 38°C (100.4°F) or higher, taken rectally? This would be an axillary temperature of 37.5°C … or higher. Yes Temperature at least 38°C (100.4°F) taken rectally No Temperature at least 38°C (100.4°F) taken …
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… Inflammatory Disease: Tubo-Ovarian Abscess Pelvic Organ Prolapse Physical Abuse Placenta Previa Placental Abruption … Relactation Relieving Menstrual Pain Repair of Bladder Prolapse (Cystocele) or Urethra Prolapse (Urethrocele) Repair of Rectocele or Enterocele …
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… problem that causes a fever at this age could be serious. Rectal temperatures are the most accurate. Taking an … No Temperature taken Is it 38°C (100.4°F) or higher, taken rectally? This would be an axillary temperature of 37.5°C … or higher. Yes Temperature at least 38°C (100.4°F) taken rectally No Temperature at least 38°C (100.4°F) taken …
