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Head to Toe
Head to Toe exam review
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01/28/2012

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Term
Tactile Fremitus.
Definition
Place hands in karate chop position on all lung fields
Have patient repeat 99
Positive test is increased or decreased fremitus
Increased-consolidaiton
Decreased-overexpansion o flungs, air in chest wall
Term
Bronchophony
Definition
Ausculatate in all lung fields as patient repeats 99
Positive test if louder
Indicates consolidation of lung
Term
Egophony
Definition
Auscultate in all lung fields
Have patient repeat "EEE"
Positive if changes to "AAA"
Indicates consolidation
Term
Aortic regurgitation.
Definition
Diastolic murmur
Ausculatate over aortic valve-2nd intercostal space right sternal border
Patient is seated and leaning forward
Term
Mitral stenosis
Definition
Auscultate over mitral valve-5th intercostal space, midclavicular line
Patient is in the left lateral decubitus position
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