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Abdominal examination - Coggle Diagram
Abdominal examination
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Auscultation
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Bruits (audible vascular sound) Aeortic, renal and iliac
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Spleen:- start in RIF. Align fingers in direction of left costal margin. Press hand into endowment and ask for deep inspiration. Feel for step (splenic edge passes under hand. Continue towards left hypocondrium until felt)
Aorta:- Palpate with fingers just above umbilicus, note movement of fingers..upwards=pulsatile outward=expansile (AAA)
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Percussion
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Liver:- Percuss up from RIF then down from nipple and note size (normal 10-12cm)note consistency/tenderness/pulsatility (tricuspid regurgitation
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