Difference between revisions of "Speculum"
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− | A '''speculum''' is a medical instrument used to ease one's heel into a shoe or vagina, though there are several off-label uses.<ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2017/06/speculum-3/ Ten Spectacular Off-Label Uses of the Speculum | + | A '''speculum''' is a medical instrument used to ease one's heel into a shoe or vagina, though there are several off-label uses.<ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2017/06/speculum-3/ Ten Spectacular Off-Label Uses of the Speculum]</ref> It is often confused for a [[Shoehorn|shoehorn]]. It should never be used as a [[Tongue Depressor|tongue depressor]]; even the [[CDC]] says so.<ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2017/04/speculums-tongue-depressors/ CDC: Stop Using Purulent Speculums as Tongue Depressors]</ref> |
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Revision as of 11:35, 18 June 2017
A speculum is a medical instrument used to ease one's heel into a shoe or vagina, though there are several off-label uses.[1] It is often confused for a shoehorn. It should never be used as a tongue depressor; even the CDC says so.[2]
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