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Abdominal exam Flashcards

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questions to ask

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appetite
pain
change in bowel habits
nausea/vomiting/diarrhea
dietary patterns
trouble swallowing

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inspect

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color
symmetry
pulsations
umbilicus
skin
hair distribution

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auscultation

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four quadrants
listen for vascular sounds (aorta, renal, iliac arteries)

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Percussion

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all 4 quadrants

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palpation

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light palpation of all 4 quadrants

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