The Physical Examination-Candace Oty
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| Audiometer | An instrument used to measure hearing.
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| Auscultation | The process of listening to the sound produced within the body to detect signs o disease.
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| Bariatrics | The branch of medicine that deals with the treatment and controls of obesity and diseases associated with obesity.
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| Body mechanics | Utilization of the correct muscle to maintain proper balance, poster, and body alignment to accomplish a task safety and efficiently without undue strain on any muscle or joint.
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| Clinical diagnosis | A tentative diagnosis of a patients condition obtained through evaluation of the health history and the physical examination, without the benefit of laboratory or diagnosis test.
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| Diagnosis | The scientific method of determining and identifying a patients condition.
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| Differential diagnosis | A determination of which of two or more diseases with similar symptoms in producing a patients symptoms.
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| Inspection | The process of observing a patient to detect signs of disease.
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| Mensuration | The process of measuring a patients.
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| Opthalmoscope | An instrument for examining the interior of the eye.
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| Otoscope | An instrument for examination the exterior ear canal and tympanic membrane
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| Palpation | The process of feeling with the hands to detect signs of disease.
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| Percussion | The process of tapping the body to detect signs of disease.
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| Percussion hammer | An instrument with a rubber head, used for testing reflexes.
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| Prognosis | The probable course and outcome of a patients conditions and the patients prospects for recovery.
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| Speculum | An instrument for opening a body orifice or cavity for viewing.
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| Symptoms | Any change in the body or its functioning that indicates a disease might be present.
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