Importance of Pelvic Examination

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Pelvic examination is performed to identify various health issues such as bleeding, vaginal discharge, and pain evaluation. Pelvic examination is related to women genital system. It involves the checkup of uterus, vulva, ovaries, vagina, rectum, bladder, and fallopian tubes. Many women with disabilities, ethnic groups, sexual minority groups, and adolescents experience fear of pain and emotional distress. The Sims position is quite effectual in the pelvic examination. In the Sims position, the patient lay down on the left side with the thigh somewhat bent. The right thigh deeply bent on the stomach. The left arm is behindhand the body. The right arm is situated according to the client ease. The detection of cancer at the early stage is useful to cure the disease at its earliest. The Sims technique is very advantageous for the patients because it gives minimum embarrassment to the patient (Bhadana, 2020). It allows the specialist to have a better view of the pelvic region. It is useful in providing a better view of the cervix for a smear. The visualization of uterine prolapse, rectocele, and cystocele is easy with Sims position.
Urinary tract infections are quite common in women. It is observed that most of the women experience multiple infections related to the urinary tract in their lifespan. Women are at higher of UTI as compared to males because the size of the urethra is smaller in females as compared to males (Abou Heidar et al., 2019). The small size of the urethra in females allows bacteria to reach the bladder faster than males. The UTI risk can be decreased by drinking plenty of water and cranberry juice. It is recommended to empty bladder right after the intercourse. It is better to avoid feminine products that irritate. Sexual hygiene is an essential element to avoid UTI.
There are various pros and cons of newborn circumcision. The pros of newborn circumcision include a decrease in the risk of UTI. It decreases the risk of penile cancer. It minimizes the risk of sexually transmitted infections. The circumcision inhibits phimosis, balanoposthitis, balanitis and paraphimosis. It helps effectually maintain genital hygiene. There are also some cons related to circumcision. It may be seen as deformity by some people. Circumcision may c...