Clubbing is a physical sign characterized by the bulbous enlargement of the ends of the fingers or toes
Category: CLINICAL EXAMINATION
Tactile fremitus
Tactile fremitus Tactile fremitus refers to the palpable vibrations on the chest wall that are produced by the vocal
DIASTOLIC MURMURS
DIASTOLIC MURMURS Diastolic murmurs are heart murmurs that occur during diastole, the phase of the cardiac cycle when the
Systolic murmurs
Systolic murmurs Systolic murmurs are abnormal heart sounds heard during the systolic phase of the cardiac cycle, typically caused
Continuous Murmur
Continuous Murmur A continuous murmur is a type of heart murmur that persists throughout the cardiac cycle, meaning it is
Crepitations in Chest Examination
Crepitations in Chest Examination Definition: Crepitations, also known as crackles, are abnormal lung sounds heard during auscultation using a
CAVITY IN LUNGS: CAUSES
CAVITY IN LUNG CAUSES 1. Upper Lobe Cavities Tuberculosis (TB): Typically affects the upper lobes, especially in post-primary or
Assessment of Pain : Socrates
The image outlines a method for pain assessment using the acronym SOCRATES, which stands for: S: Site
History Structure : Champs
The image presents a structure for taking a patient’s medical history using the acronym CHAMPS, which stands
Red Flag Symptoms of Cough
This image lists red flag symptoms of a cough that may indicate a more serious underlying condition: