6.3 Abdominal Physical Assessemt Flashcards
1
Q
Assessment order
A
IAPP
Inspection
Auscultation
Percussion
Palpation
2
Q
Bruit
A
腸鳴聲
3
Q
Spider angiomas
A
蜘蛛狀血管瘤
4
Q
BS+++
A
Bowel sound hyperactive
5
Q
Viscera
A
內臟
6
Q
Size of liver over midclavicular line (MCL)
A
6-12cm
7
Q
Size of spleen
A
Not wider than 7cm
8
Q
Ascites: percussion sound
A
Shift of dullness
9
Q
Costovertebral Angle Tenderness
(CVA Tenderness)
A
Kidney = below CVA (12th rib and vertebral column) on both sides of lumbar vertebra of spine
Sign of kidney stones / pyelonephritis
10
Q
Rebound tenderness
Indication and location
A
Peritonitis / appendicitis
Appendicitis: McBurney’s point (locate two thirds of distance from umbilicus to anterior superior iliac spine)