The nurse is performing a digital examination of a patient's prostate gland and notices that a normal prostate gland includes which of the following characteristics? Select all that apply.
A) 1 cm protrusion into the rectum
B) Heart-shaped with a palpable central groove
C) Flat shape with no palpable groove
D) Boggy with a soft consistency
E) Smooth surface, elastic, and rubbery consistency
F) Fixed mobility
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