Sensitive Female Pelvic Exam Demonstration Video

Date:  10/2007

Description

Shot on location in Botswana, this video provides a detailed, step-by-step, sensitive demonstration of a pelvic exam performed by a local doctor. The doctor describes each action in English, highlighting her examination of the skin, abdomen, and the anal and genital regions. Additionally, she demonstrates speculum insertion and use, an inguinal exam, and how to assess uterine tenderness. Throughout the video, the doctor models careful attention to patient comfort. This video is inteded as a tool for instructing clinicians and students on a thorough and patient-sensitive pelvic exam.

Source Organization

International Training and Education Center on Health

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Resource Format Flash Resource Type Training tools Technical Areas Reproductive Health / Family Planning, Cultural Competency, Care of Women Target Audience Nurses, Physicians, Clinicians Language English