Abdo Assessment Flashcards

1
Q

To complete the assessment I will perform

A

One set of vital signs
Full lymph node assessment
Rectal digital assessment

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Dear prof, Mr Tan is a xx years old gentleman come in because complaining of vomiting blood/abdo pain/vomiting I perform an abdominal assessment for him.

A

Upon inspection, there is no evidence of distressed or cup
There is an evidence of vomitus in the cup

Mr Tan doesn’t not appear jaundice,
no clubbing found in fingers,
Skin over the chest and abdomen are intact

no evidence of spider naevi, caput Medusa or chest insertion mark
No gynecomastia

No abnormal breath found

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3
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Upon palpation

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No palpable mass are found over the 9 quadrants

Lymph node is not enlarged

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4
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Percussion The size of the liver

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Is in normal range of 6-12cm

Tympanic sound heard over the percussion on spleen

No evidence of fluid accumulation in the abdomen

Which indicates normal findings

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5
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Upon auscultation

A

Bowel sound is heard over the four quadrant with

No renal or aortic bruit heard

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Renal punch is negative,

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No evidence of edema over the lower limbs and sacral

Overall the assessment is consistent with a normal finding

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