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1115H The last procedure is The implication of the The patient feels
the endometrial nurse in Endometrial painful in the
biopsy biopsy is performed to procedure, but there
detect endometrial are drugs to stop the
cancer or hyperplasia. pain caused by the
With the woman in the biopsy.
lithotomy position, the
cervix is cleaned with
iodine solution and the
biopsy specimen is taken
from the endometrial
lining, using a trans
cervical approach and
either curettage or
vacuum aspiration.
1130H 10:10 AM Dr. Nurse is to advocate for The patient's ability
Santos Talked to the the best interests of the to understand the
patient to the patient and to maintain meaning of
possible diagnosis the patient's dignity information provided
and what treatment throughout treatment and by the physician
should be done. care. This may include
making suggestions in The patient's ability
the treatment plan of to determine how
patients, in collaboration facts are relevant to
with other health their situation
professionals.
The patient's ability
to use the
information provided
by the physician to
make decisions
regarding their care.