When performing transillumination of a body cavity, the use of which of the following could be harmful to the patient?
A)Penlight
B)Performing the test in a darkened room
C)Halogen bulb
D)Otoscope light
E)Flashlight

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A penlight, flashlight, or an otoscope light can safely be used; a halogen bulb can burn the skin. The test should be performed in a darkened room.

When Performing Transillumination of a Body Cavity, the Use of Which