Mastering Evaluation and Management Services in Healthcare by Stacy Swartz

Author:Stacy Swartz [Stacy Swartz]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Business Expert Press
Published: 2020-12-07T16:00:00+00:00

Head and face

Eyes

• Inspection of the conjunctivae and lids (e.g., xanthelasma)

Ears, nose, mouth, and throat

• Inspection of teeth, gums, and palate

• Inspection of oral mucosa with notation of a presence of pallor or cyanosis

Neck

• Examination of jugular veins (e.g., distention; a, v,

or cannon a waves)

• Examination of thyroid (e.g., enlargement, tenderness, mass)

Respiratory

• Assessment of respiratory effort (e.g., intercostal

retractions, use of accessory muscles, diaphragmatic movement)

• Auscultation of lungs (e.g., breath sounds, adventitious sounds, rubs)

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