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Palpation is the
process of
using one's
hands to
check the body,
especially while perceiving/diagnosing a
disease or illness.
Usually performed by a health...
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Palpation thyroiditis refers to the
development of
thyroid inflammation due to
mechanical damage to
thyroid follicles. This can
occur by
vigorous repeated...
- she will
typically palpate all nine
areas of the patient's abdomen, and
being mindful of
areas of discomfort,
begin by
palpating areas of no pain. This...
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represents the
tactile arterial palpation of the
cardiac cycle (heartbeat) by
trained fingertips. The
pulse may be
palpated in any
place that
allows an artery...
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difficult to
perform on
obese women and
women who have polyhydramnios. The
palpation can
sometimes be
uncomfortable for the
woman if care is not
taken to ensure...
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comprising the
following sections:
measurement of
vital signs;
inspection and
palpation,
percussion and auscultation,
pulmonary examination,
abdominal examination...
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surgeon Niels Thorkild Rovsing (1862–1927), is a sign of appendicitis. If
palpation of the left
lower quadrant of a person's
abdomen increases the pain felt...
- practitioners, and,
while it is
possible to
obtain a
basic reading through palpation alone, this
yields only the
systolic pressure.
Mercury sphygmomanometers...
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through will
present itself as a red color.
Palpate abdominal region to
determine if **** is undescended.
Palpate the ****tic cord and note the connection...
- fever, croup, ague, diarrhoea, cholera, dysentery, epilepsy, hysteria,
palpatation, spasms, neuralgia, rheumatism, gout, cancer, toothache, meningitis,...
