Multiple Choice
The initial digital approach to the rectal examination should be
A) at a right angle to the anus.
B) with direct horizontal pressure of fingertip.
C) with the finger pad pressed against anal verge.
D) during sphincter tightening.
E) bidigital palpation with thumbs.
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