A nurse is positioning a patient for hysterosalpingography.Which position should the patient be placed in?
A)Lithotomy
B)Supine
C)Upright
D)Side-lying

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Hysterosalpingography requires the patient to be in a lithotomy position, which enables the healthcare provider to visualize the uterus and fallopian tubes using X-rays or ultrasound technology. This position involves the patient lying on their back with their legs elevated and positioned in stirrups.

A Nurse Is Positioning a Patient for Hysterosalpingography