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For male or female genitourinary examinations, what are the roles of the registered nurse?
role of nurse in genito urinary examination
1 keep privacy and be confidential
2 gather equipments needed for examination
3 An assessment of the reproductive urologic systems should begin with obtaining a focus history from birth to present nurse has the responsibilty to collect all histories
4 it is necessary to question the patient about voiding patterns,urgency, burning,obstretical histories,medications being taken and sexual activity
5 consider clients cultural backgroud and belief during examiation
6 use a calm and relaxing approach
7 prepare the client for examination and assist the care provider
8 the client is asked to empty bladder before examination
9 educate the client and clear all concerns
10 stress the importance of personal hygiene