Mosby's Guide to Physical Examination |
Contents
1 THE HISTORY AND INTERVIEWING PROCESS | 1 |
EXAMINATION TECHNIQUES AND EQUIPMENT | 26 |
GROWTH AND MEASUREMENT | 47 |
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abdominal abnormalities aorta aortic artery Ask the patient assessment associated auscultation blood body bone breast breath cardiac carotid cause cervix changes chest child chronic clavicle color congenital cranial nerve cyanosis diastole disease disorder edema enlarged evaluate external fetal fingers flexion fluid fontanel function genitalia gestation gland growth hair hand head heart heart sounds hernia hypertension increased indicate infant infection inflammation Inspect intercostal space joint knee labia minora lesions liver lower lung lymph nodes medial membrane midline movement muscle nail nasal neck neurologic newborn nipple occur OLDER ADULTS otoscope pain palpable Palpate pelvic percussion position posterior pregnancy present pressure problem pulmonary pulse rectal reflex respiratory result S₂ scrotum sexual skin sounds spinal sternocleidomastoid muscle stethoscope supine surface symptoms systolic tenderness thyroid tion tissue trauma tympanic membrane umbilicus upper usually uterus vaginal valve veins venous ventricle weight