NUR 600 Assignment 9.1: Iatrogenic Hymenal Case Study Write-Up

NUR 600 Assignment 9.1: Iatrogenic Hymenal Case Study Write-Up

Six-year-old female with sporadic vaginal bleeding. Tender hymen opening with traces of blood. Erythematous external genitalia with anal tears. Cervix parous and pink, with “scant white discharge”. No injuries, urinary tract symptoms, or insertion of any item or genital touches by oneself or others. No foreign bodies were noted. Midline uterus; no adnexal masses. No masses in the rectal vault. Urinalysis reveals negative urine culture (Spencer, 2005).

References

Spencer, M. J. (2005). Iatrogenic Hymenal Injury. Advanced Emergency Nursing Journal27(1), 87–89. https://journals.lww.com/aenjournal/Citation/2005/01000/Iatrogenic_Hymenal_Injury.11.aspx