上海交通大学：《诊断学》课程PPT教学课件（英语版）Palpation of the Abdomen

The examiner presses with his fingers

♠ The examiner presses with his fingers

c)To palpate four quadrants deeply

c) To palpate four quadrants deeply

Using the palmer surface of the fingers, examiner palpates in four quadrants to identify masses,tenderness, pulsations, etc The abdominal wall should be depressed more than 2 cm

♦ Using the palmer surface of the fingers, examiner palpates in four quadrants to identify masses, tenderness, pulsations, etc. ♦ The abdominal wall should be depressed more than 2 cm

When deep palpation is difficult, examiner may want to use left hahd placed over right hand to help exert pressure

♦ When deep palpation is difficult, examiner may want to use left hand placed over right hand to help exert pressure

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