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This document provides information on examining the abdomen through inspection, percussion, palpation, and auscultation. Key points include: - Inspection involves draping the patient and examining for visible signs like distention or pulsations. - Percussion involves tapping over the abdomen and listening for dull, tympanic, or flat sounds to determine organ size and position. - Palpation can be light, deep, or reinforced. It examines for masses, tenderness, pulsation and other attributes. Common positions
- Author
- Elle Reyes
- Language
- EN