Medical Examination Principles and Systemic Examination Quiz
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What is the first step of the systemic examination?

  • Observing distress signs (correct)
  • Examining the surrounding environment
  • Checking the patient's dysmetria
  • Assessing dysmorphic features

What is the purpose of checking the pulse volume during examination?

  • To identify peripheral pulsation
  • To determine the pulse rhythm
  • To assess the pulse rate
  • To differentiate aortic regurgitation and aortic stenosis (correct)

In cardiac diagnosis, what does an inverted J sign indicate?

  • Valvar lesion (correct)
  • Pulmonary hypertension
  • Sinus rhythm
  • Heart failure

Which condition is associated with a large pulse volume?

<p>Aortic regurgitation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does an irregular rhythm in the pulse indicate during examination?

<p>Coarctation of aorta (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a small pulse volume suggest during examination?

<p>Coarctation of aorta (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a pulse pressure less than 40 indicate during blood pressure measurement?

<p>Aortic stenosis (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the acronym 'JVP' stand for?

<p>Jugular Vein Pulsation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the acronym 'POLIC HJR', what does 'HJR' stand for?

<p>Hepatojugular Reflux (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the normal position of a patient for respiratory system examination?

<p>45 degree angle (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which condition is indicated by 'bradypnea'?

<p>Slow breathing (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the absence of abdominal movement during respiration indicate?

<p>Massive ascites and peritonitis (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'CMR' stand for in the context of abdominal examination?

<p>Circumferential Movement Ratio (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What might a bulge in the right hypochondrium indicate during abdominal examination?

<p>Hepatomegaly (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'CM' stand for in the context of abdominal examination?

<p>Central Movement (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'P2' in chest palpation refers to what specific sensation?

<p>Palpable thrill (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'LTR' in the context of chest auscultation?

<p>Location Timing Respiration (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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