Abdominal 三 xamination Xue Huiping
Abdominal Examination Xue Huiping
Introduction
Introduction
It is well known that advances in scientific medicine have occasionall threatened to displace the history and physical examination in/the evaluation of the patient. However, /we usually discover that technologic advances serve to make the physical examination more rational and provide new understanding or objective documentation of long appreciated physical finding
It is well known that advances in scientific medicine have occasionally threatened to displace the history and physical examination in the evaluation of the patient. However, we usually discover that technologic advances serve to make the physical examination more rational and provide new understanding or objective documentation of longappreciated physical finding
New techniques for evaluation of the intra abdominal contents include many biochemical isotopic, ultrasonic, and angiographic methods These advances, although improving ouf ability to detect, document, and interpret physical findings, have not superseded the need for the skills of the medical interview and physical examination, An orderly approach to the examination of the abdomen will make possible the analysis of the symptoms arising from the many organs of the digestive and genitourinary systems found in this region
New techniques for evaluation of the intraabdominal contents include many biochemical, isotopic, ultrasonic, and angiographic methods. These advances, although improving our ability to detect, document, and interpret physical findings, have not superseded the need for the skills of the medical interview and physical examination. An orderly approach to the examination of the abdomen will make possible the analysis of the symptoms arising from the many organs of the digestive and genitourinary systems found in this region
Palpation is an important step in abdominal examination and is difficult to learn, esp. the palpation of the liver and spleen, so we must practise more
Palpation is an important step in abdominal examination and is difficult to learn, esp. the palpation of the liver and spleen, so we must practise more