ch 38 vocab Flashcards
1
Q
Auscultation
A
listening to body sounds
2
Q
Differential diagnosis
A
determining correct diagnosis when there’s two or more diagnoses
3
Q
Hyperventilation
A
breathing rapidly
4
Q
Inspection
A
visual examination
5
Q
Manipulation
A
movement of pt body
6
Q
Mensuration
A
measuring
7
Q
Palpation
A
touch
8
Q
Percussion
A
tapping
9
Q
Symmetry
A
one side of body is the same as the other
10
Q
Symptom
A
felt by pt, cannot be seen