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In Preparation for a Rectal Examination of a Nonambulatory Male

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In preparation for a rectal examination of a nonambulatory male patient,the patient is informed of the need to be placed in which position?

Definitions:

Subclavian

Refers to the anatomical region or structures situated beneath the clavicle, most notably the subclavian artery and vein which supply blood to and drain blood from the arms, respectively.

Thoracic Duct

The largest lymphatic vessel in the body, draining lymph from the lower and left side of the body into the bloodstream.

Right Lymphatic Duct

One of two major lymphatic ducts, it drains lymph from the right upper part of the body into the venous blood circulation.

Mucosa-Associated

Relating to or situated near the mucous membranes, often used in the context of lymphoid tissues that protect mucosal surfaces from pathogens.