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PD notes from July 7, 2012

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How can you enhance your abdominal examination?   To wash your hands before greeting and warm up hands and stethoscope.  
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What are the four steps for the abdomen exam?   1)inspection 2) auscilation 3) percussion 4) palpation  
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what to look for during inspection?   shape and size of the abdomen. Is the patient comfortable? Does the abdomen move with each breath? Describe the shape of the abdomen.  
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Position for patient during abdomen examination?   Supine position.  
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What two things must you do before the exam begins?   Wash your hands and warm your stethoscope.  
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What landmarks are used to construct the midline?   Chin to symphysis pubis.  
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After greeting the patient, what is the first question to ask before the exam? Show me where the pain is and why? To avoid guarding by the patient.    
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