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lateral malleolus
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midsystolic murmur
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ZXSeeing patient for first time; Includes all the elements of the health history and the complete physical
examination; fundamental and personalized knowledge about the patient that strengthens the clinician-
patient relationship; provides a complete basis for assessing these concerns and answering patient
questions
focused assessment
chief complaint such as cough, abdominal pain, sore throat, etc. or a follow-up for a chronic illness; Your
history and physical will be much more focused on the chief complaint as you begin diagnosis and
management
basic
maximize patient's comfort, avoid unnecessary changes in position, enhance clinical efficiency, move
head to toe, examine the patient from their right side
active listening
closely attending to what the patient is communicating, connecting to the patient's emotional state, and
using verbal and nonverbal skills to encourage the patient to expand on his or her feelings and concerns
Empathic responses
Preauricular nodes
in front of the ear
Posterior auricular node
,superficial to the mastoid process (behind the ear)
Occipital node
at the base of the skull posteriorly
Tonsillar node
at the angle of the mandible
Submandibular node
midway between the angle and the tip of the mandible. These nodes are usually smaller and smoother
than the lobulated subman-dibular gland against which they lie
Submental nodes
, in the midline a few centi-meters behind the tip of the mandible
Superficial cervical nodes
superficial to the sternocleidomastoid.
Posterior cervical nodes
along the anterior edge of the trapezius.
Deep cervical chain lymph nodes
deep to the ster-nocleidomastoid and often inaccessible to examination. Hook your thumb and fingers
around either side of the sterno-cleidomastoid muscle to find them.
Supraclavicular nodes
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