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Abdominal Flashcards

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Clubbing

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Leuconycia

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Koilonychia

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Palmar Erythema

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Duptyrenes Contracture

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Arteriovenous Fistula

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Xanthalasma

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Jaundiced Sclera

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Conjunctival Palor

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Kayser-Fleischer Rings

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Parotid Gland enlarged

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Lip pigmentation with Peutz-Jehger’s syndrome

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Telangiectasia

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Angula stomatitis

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Glossitis

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Mouth Ulcers
?IBD

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Spider Naevi

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Gynaecomastia

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Caput Medusa

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Ascites

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INTRODUCTION

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Introduce yourself (full name and role)
Check patient’s name
Explain what examination entails and consent
Ask if in any pain
Clean your hands (and stethoscope if not using patients own)
Position lying supine
Ensure adequate exposure (down to waist)

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Abdo Exam

INSPECTION:

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Bedside
Stoma bags
Nutritional supplements/milkshakes
Vomit bowls
Patient
Pain/distress
Jaundice
Cachexia
Obvious abdominal distension
Stoma bags
PEG tubes/ Nasogastric tube/ Drain
Tattoos (hepatitis C)

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Abdo exam

HANDS

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Nails
Clubbing
Leukonychia
Koilonychia
Tar stains
Palms
Dupuytrens contracture
Palmar erythema
Liver flap

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Abdo exam

ARMS

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Arteriovenous fistula
Excoriations
Bruising

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EYES

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Xanthalesma
Jaundiced sclera
Conjunctival pallor
Kayser-Fleisher ring

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Abdo exam

PAROTID GLANDS

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Enlargement

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MOUTH

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Angular stomatitis
Pigmentation
Telangectasia
Dry mucus membranes
Glossitis
Ulcers
Hepatic foetor
Primary diseases of the oral cavity; dentition

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NECK

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Supraclavicular lymph nodes to look for Virchows node

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CHEST

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Spider naevi
Gynaecomastia
Excoriation
Change in hair distribution

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ABDOMEN

INSPECTION

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Distension
Scars
Spider naevi
Excoriation marks
Bruising
Lumps/mass/ swellings/ hernia
Pulsations
Peristalsis
Caput medusae
Stoma

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Abdo exam

PALPATION

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9 regions of the abdomen
Superficial palpation
Deep palpation
Tenderness/masses/guarding/rigidity
Liver (hepatomegaly)
Spleen (splenomegaly)
Kidneys (enlarged kidneys)
Aorta (AAA)

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PERCUSSION

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Liver
Spleen
Masses/swellings
Areas of tenderness
Shifting dullness

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AUSCULTATION

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Bowel sounds
Bruits
Abdominal aorta
Renal arteries

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CONSIDER OTHER EXAMINATIONS

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Rectal examination
Hernial orifices
Scrotal and external genitalia/vaginal examination
Urinalysis
Pregnancy test
Full lymph node examination
Vital signs

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