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CVS-Physical Exam - Coggle Diagram
CVS-Physical Exam
3.Face
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Eyes>>Corneul arcus, xanthelasma
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2.General Inspection
bedside – oxygen, fluids, medication, cardiac monitors
• Patient at 45 degrees, chest exposed.
• Appearance – well at rest, in pain, breathless, anxious.
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7.Pulse Comparision
Radio-radial delay
Delay of left radial confirmed with right artery>>coarctation of aorta proximal to the
left subclavian artery
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Collapsing Pulse
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Mech.>>LV receive P.venous return+some blood ejected into aorta>>Large SV>Rising Carotid pulse>Collapses
4.Neck
Carotid Pulse
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Auscultate before palpation>presence of Bruits(may be cardiac murmer>aortic steno.)>carotid stenosis>>Palpation on vessel>cause dislodging carotid impulse>ischemic stroke
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Assess=Character(thready,slow rising) & Volume
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6.Pulses
Brachial(Rhythm,Character,Volume)
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HAND
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Temperature>warmth, fever, thyrotoxicosis
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