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Abdominal Examination Dr Polly Drew
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Introduction ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Stand at the end of the bed STOP Look for a few seconds Show you are looking around the bed Oxygen Catheters Drains Fluids Dressings Position Comfortable? Generally ?cachetic Pallor Jaundiced Bruising Tatoos
HANDS/ARMS ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
 
 
HEAD ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
NECK/CHEST ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
 
 
 
ABDOMEN ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
 
 
 
 
ABDOMEN ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
ABDOMEN ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
ABDOMEN ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
 
ABDOMEN ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
 
 
ABDOMEN ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
THEN… ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
FINDINGS ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Normal Examination findings… I examined this elderly gentleman’s abdomen. On general inspection from the end of the bed he appeared comfortable at rest . There were no peripheral signs of abdominal or liver disease . His abdomen was soft and non-tender with no distension. There were no palpable masses or organomegaly . Bowel sounds were present . In summary, this is an elderly gentleman with normal abdominal examination.
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  • 29. Normal Examination findings… I examined this elderly gentleman’s abdomen. On general inspection from the end of the bed he appeared comfortable at rest . There were no peripheral signs of abdominal or liver disease . His abdomen was soft and non-tender with no distension. There were no palpable masses or organomegaly . Bowel sounds were present . In summary, this is an elderly gentleman with normal abdominal examination.
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