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general approach to the physical exam

General Approach to the Physical Exam

Source: Jaideep S. Talwalkar, MD, Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT
The examination of the body is fundamental to ...

observation and inspection

Observation and Inspection

Source: Jaideep S. Talwalkar, MD, Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT
Observation and inspection is fundamental to ...

palpation

Palpation

Source: Jaideep S. Talwalkar, MD, Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT
The physical examination requires the use of ...

percussion

Percussion

Source: Jaideep S. Talwalkar, MD, Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT
Simply stated, percussion refers to the ...

auscultation

Auscultation

Source: Jaideep S. Talwalkar, MD, Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT
Through auscultation, the clinician is able ...

proper adjustment of patient attire during the physical exam

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Proper Adjustment of Patient Attire during the Physical Exam

Source: Jaideep S. Talwalkar, MD, and Joseph Donroe, MD, Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT
In order to optimize the ...

blood pressure measurement

Blood Pressure Measurement

Source: Meghan Fashjian, ACNP-BC, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston MA
The term blood pressure (BP) describes the lateral pressures produced by ...

measuring vital signs

Measuring Vital Signs

Source: Meghan Fashjian, ACNP-BC, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston MA
The vital signs are objective measurements of a patient&#39;s clinical ...

respiratory exam i: inspection and palpation

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Respiratory Exam I: Inspection and Palpation

Source: Suneel Dhand, MD, Attending Physician, Internal Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Disorders of the respiratory system with a chief ...

respiratory exam ii: percussion and auscultation

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Respiratory Exam II: Percussion and Auscultation

Source: Suneel Dhand, MD, Attending Physician, Internal Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Learning the proper technique for percussion and ...

cardiac exam i: inspection and palpation

Cardiac Exam I: Inspection and Palpation

Source: Suneel Dhand, MD, Attending Physician, Internal Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
The cardiac assessment is one of the core ...

cardiac exam ii: auscultation

Cardiac Exam II: Auscultation

Source: Suneel Dhand, MD, Attending Physician, Internal Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Proficiency in the use of a stethoscope to listen ...

cardiac exam iii: abnormal heart sounds

Cardiac Exam III: Abnormal Heart Sounds

Source: Suneel Dhand, MD, Attending Physician, Internal Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Having a fundamental understanding of normal heart ...

peripheral vascular exam

Peripheral Vascular Exam

The prevalence of peripheral vascular disease (PVD) increases with age and is a significant cause of morbidity in older patients, and peripheral artery ...

peripheral vascular exam using a continuous wave doppler

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Peripheral Vascular Exam Using a Continuous Wave Doppler

Source: Joseph Donroe, MD, Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT
Peripheral vascular disease (PVD) is a common ...

physical examinations i

Physical Examinations I

This collection provides a foundation for performing physical exams; with techniques ranging from measuring blood pressure or vital signs, to key pulmonary and cardiovascular physical examinations. 

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Physical Examinations IV